In The Woodshed
Sep 23, 2020
2 minutes
Sweep picking is a technique for moving from any string to a consecutive string in one fluid motion. You can sweep pick across two strings, or six strings and everything in between, in either an ascending or a descending motion. Sweep picking is typically used in jazz, metal and fusion to create fast, flowing arpeggio lines.
Example 1 is a warm-up exercise designed to get both hands working in synchronisation across three strings. The
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