Arpeggios
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How to Unlock Arpeggio Patterns Using Scales
This was a real eye-opener for me as I’d never been a fan of learning those ‘etude’ style arpeggio shapes,…
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Diatonic Arpeggios You Can Really Use (Part 3)
If you’ve been following this series, you can probably guess how we’re going to form eleventh arpeggios. If you haven’t,…
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Diatonic Arpeggios You Can Really Use (Part 2)
In Part 1, we looked at a way to pull arpeggios out of scales by looking at the bigger picture…
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Diatonic Arpeggios You Can Really Use (Part 1)
Truth be told, I always found arpeggios very challenging to learn and ended up trying to force them into my…
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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…
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Steve Morse Style Alternate Picking Arpeggios
If you’re a fan of Steve Morse’s playing, one of his most prominent techniques is alternate picking arpeggios instead of…
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How to Use String Pairs to Simplify Arpeggios and Scales
I’m a big fan of ideas like this that reduce thinking and allow you to come up with some great…
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How to Take the Tedium Out of Learning Arpeggios
I was never a big fan of learning arpeggios, especially via a set of shapes up and down the neck,…
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How to Hack the CAGED System
It all started back in Music College in the early 2000s, at the ACM in Guildford (UK) to be precise,…
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How to Play What You Hear in Your Head (Part 3)
If you’ve been following this series, you’re probably beginning to see how useful a knowledge of intervals coupled with a…