Diminished Triad Arpeggio (part 3)  

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This exercise shows you how to play a Diminished triad arpeggio across 5 strings using sweep picking

Alternate Universe, Part 2  

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In this month's online guitar lesson, we return to a concept that I demonstrated several months ago - alternate picking arpeggios. This guitar exercise will surely take your alternate picking skills to new heights!

Alternate Picking Ex. 4  

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This alternate picking exercise reinforces exercise 3. The exercise will ensure that you have no trouble playing 4-note-per-string patterns.

Minor Swing  

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In this guitar lesson I will show you the intro to Minor Swing - a very famous song by the Gypsy Jazz great Django Reinhardt.

Major Scale  

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This exercise covers the first of 7 Major scale modes.

Pentatonic mode 2  

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In this exercise, you will learn the 2nd Pentatonic scale mode.

Bach Prelude in Dm - Part 2  

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This guitar lesson is a follow on from my previous guitar lesson. In the previous guitar lesson we loked at the opening bars of Bach's Prelude in Dm. In this lesson we look at the entire piece.

Dorian mode - 3 octaves  

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This exercise shows how to play throughout the fretboard by playing the Dorian mode in 3 octaves.

Triad Arpeggio Quadruplets  

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In this exercise, we take a Major triad and play it as quadruplets.

Making Arpeggios Interesting  

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This exercise demonstrates how to practice your arpeggios so that you are not just mindlessly playing them up and down!

Diminished Triad Arpeggio (part 1)  

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This exercise shows you how to play a Diminished triad arpeggio across 3 strings using sweep picking

Classical Study  

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This exercise introduces you to pick-style classical guitar.

Playing With The Devil - Paganini Caprice 16, Part 2  

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In this guitar lesson, we continue going through Paganini's challenging Caprice 16. Caprice 16 is yet another classical music piece that is truly guaranteed to help you develop mind blowing guitar chops!

Lending a Hand  

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In this month's guitar lesson, I show you how to take legato technique to the next level using nothing but your fretting hand. No guitar pick needed for this exercise!

Taking it 2 at a time  

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This exercise looks at a typical 3-note-per-string scale pattern, and shows one approach to unleashing creativity.