This little alternate picking guitar exercise is taken from John Mclaughlin’s acoustic jazz fusion C.D “Belo Herozonte”.
Although this is a simple and short exercise it displays the way to open up and extend long fluid alternate picking improvised jazz fusion guitar lines.
https://youtu.be/v8a0OSXA8_o
You can either employ orthodox fingering or the fingering that I use.
John Mclaughlin Alternate Picking “Belo Herozonte’ Guitar lick/Exercise:

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Clifford Martin is a trained classical musician and composer. His 1st study being piano and composition and a deep study in the application of modern music theory. He also studied jazz piano and jazz drums privately.
This website is a catalogue of ideas and musical concepts for improvisation and composition.
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