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Natural Guitar Harmonics #2
We covered the basics in the first article (Natural Guitar Harmonics). Now lets apply this to some fun stuff. E Minor 7th Pentatonic Scale I’m going to cheat a little bit here and include an F# note as well, just because its a handy note to have in this tonality. The number in brackets corresponds with the fret [...]
Continue reading...Sweeping 9th Arpeggios
13 May 2010
A while ago I spoke about guitar fretboard patterns, and it’s application to Arpeggios. This time I want to extend that idea to cover 9th chords. A pattern that seems to fit 9th chords well is an alternating 3-1-3-1 etc pattern. If you look closely at my article on Pentatonic Scales and Sweeping Picking you’ll see [...]
Continue reading...Sweeping Arpeggios
4 May 2010
I wanted to start creating some articles, applying some of the ideas that I’ve covered earlier in these posts. A subject ripe for discussion is patterns and arpeggios for sweeping on the guitar. Now as you may be aware, I’m not a pick user myself, but I do apply many of the principles to my own [...]
Continue reading...Developing a Fingerstyle Guitar Tremolo
3 May 2010
I use the tremolo technique quite extensively in my guitar playing. I thought it would be interesting to give a basic introduction to this technique. The technique has its roots in the Flamenco and Classical guitar styles and I think the piece that has done the most to popularize the technique is “Recuerdos de la Alhambra” [...]
Continue reading...Guitar Fretboard Patterns
2 May 2010
Fretboard Patterns are a great way of creating some amazing sounding licks. This is a huge subject and well worth taking time to explore and incorporate into your playing. If you’ve ever used string skipping licks, for example, you’re probably using an application of Fretboard Patterns. Lets start by drawing out some extended arpeggios and pentatonics. Extended [...]
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- The Neapolitan Minor Scale
- The Persian Scale
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- admin: Hey Felipe, Glad you like it. If you have any questions, just drop me an email at my googlemail account, and I'll get back to you. jambole0192@g...
- Felipe: Very cool stuff man ! Would love to chat to you more about technique ! Have been incorporating many of the techniques you used for a while (still work...
- JohnyisAlive: Hello just singned up, thought i should say hi!...
- Olivier Maunick: Hello, Thank you for a nice website.Here are a a few humble comments about Neapolitan Major: This scale is called "Major" because of its natural...
- zippy: Of course there is a Bb it is also A#...check fretboard knowledge to know all the notes...good luck!...
- Jan: Sorry for screwing up the names; I was gonna ask the admin about the progression but somehow got it wrong. No harm meant!...
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17 May 2010
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