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SIX-STRING SWEEPS

hen it comes to sweep picking, the most commonly used arpeggio shapes involve either three or five strings. However, it’s also possible to use sweep picking to play arpeggios across all six strings. These are probably the most difficult sweep picking arpeggios to master. For this column, I’m going to look at the basic six

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