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Complete guide to arpeggios EBook


If you want to learn everything there is to know about playing guitar arpeggios then you can get a copy of our complete guide to guitar arpeggios by clicking here. This Ebook will teach you everything you need to know about learning to play arpeggios.


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Advanced Sweep Picking


In this lesson we will show you some interesting ways to use this technique on some more harmonically interesting arpeggios. The examples here are much harder than in some of the previous lessons but the basic concept remains the same. The pick should travel in a fluid sweeping motion and you can make use of hammer on's and pull off's when required...


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Lydian Dominant Mode

A great lesson on this unusual guitar scale.

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Lydian Mode

Learn to play this dreamy sounding guitar scale.





Tritone substitution

Use this chord trick to spice up your jazz chord playing.

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Intervalic Sequences

Improve your scale practice with these great sequences.




Major And Minor Pentatonic Shapes


In this lesson we will be showing you how to play all of the major and minor pentatonic scale shapes. When we start learning the pentatonic scale many players start to get hung up on playing only the first position. There are five different scale shapes which can be found in both the major and minor pentatonic scale.


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Lessons


Pentatonic shapes

Interval sequences

Alternate picking

Augmented arpeggios

Articles


10 great jazz guitarists

Cycle of 4ths

Diminished chords

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Video


Joe Pass

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Marco Sfogli

Andy McKee

Here are some quick links to some of the great free guitar lessons on this site.