Guitar Techniques

DOUBLE-STOPS

case you’re not sure, a double-stop is when two notes are played simultaneously, regardless of the interval used. This technique was originally first documented in the 17th century, and has been used by guitarists since the dawn of the instrument. Double-stops, also known as diads, or dyads, are often used in jazz to allow the guitarist to explore chord-based soloing, without

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