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Posted at August 27, 2015, 10:12 am:

When you "tap" a note with your right hand (picking hand, left hand for left-hand people), you basicly hammer-on and pull-off again. Ok, so now how do you do that pull-off ? Do you pull-off Down or Up ?

I'm NOT asking advise on how to tap, I was just wondering what other people do

For me, I pull-off Up with my tapping-finger

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i start tapping up, then saw that a lot of others tap down, so i start...

I tend to pull-off up too, although I've never really paid to much att...

It's always felt more natural for me to pull-off downwards tapping.

I pull downward.

downward from the beginning.

Upward for me, it just felt most natural when I first learned to tap.

it really makes no difference.

down.

I tap the note on the fretboard, then pull off upward.

I sometimes lift my finger off straight up in no direction, but usuall...

I'd call that downward

you should be flicking/pulling a string in a certain direction.

Ah right ok, makes sense now I think about it.

downwards on the EAD strings and upwards on the GBE strings.

I Tap The Note, Then Flick It Down To Get More Resonance Off Of The No...

I always pull downwards.

Well as I said, most of the time it is down, but sometimes it's straig...

i've never really thought about it.

its so sexy when you quote me Mitch

I did it again.

I pull-off downwards with a tap.

I believe i go up word, but I'm not a big fan of tapping.

I pull-off downwards because it just seems much more "natural&quo...

down fo me.

evh taps upwards, so does dave martone and synyster gates.

When you say up do you mean up towards the ceiling or to the top strin...

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