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Monster 4NPS Scale Runs without the Monster Stretches

I’ve been a huge fan of 4NPS (four-note-per-string) scales ever since I first saw them on the Allan Holdsworth REH DVD back when it was a video cassette in the late 90s. If you’ve ever seen Holdsworth play, you’ll probably

Fretboard Motion: 3NPS + 4NPS Scales (Part 2)

In Part 1, we looked at dividing the fretboard up into string pairs in order play horizontally up and down the neck. In Part 2, we take the symmetry idea a little further by creating diagonal patterns across the string … Read more

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Monster 4NPS Scale Runs without the Monster Stretches

Fretboard Motion: 3NPS + 4NPS Scales (Part 2)