Anchoring scale patterns to chord shapes will help you have a more grounded understanding of where you can play in any given key. I use this approach and it has helped me tremendously. In this …
Interval Scale Practice With 6ths, Chicken Pickin’ & Pop Exercises.
The 6th is a valuable interval to know and be fluent with on guitar due to its fantastic sound and overall usefulness. They sound great when used in rhythm parts, solos and when harmonizing melodies …
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Exploring Wide Interval Triads With Chord & Scale Patterns.
A wide interval triad is exactly as it sounds - a triad where the notes have been spread out to extend beyond a single octave. This gives simple triads an expansive and vibrant sound, making these …
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Four Dexterity Exercises
One great approach to getting to know the neck better is to break patterns up into small chunks. Those chunks can be moved around to help you better utilize different areas of the guitar neck. This …
4 Arpeggio Exercises in G Major | Lesson and Practice Workout
There are benefits to practicing the shapes of the guitar in a horizontal way. Moving up and down the neck with ease allows you to shift into new positions more accurately, and practicing many …
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