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Playing music for practice on the Fast of the Tenth of Tevet

Question

Is it permitted to play guitar on the Fast of the Tenth of Tevet if I still do not know how to play songs (but only practice chords)?

Answer

Shalom and blessings 

It is not appropriate to play on a fast day.

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