2 finger guitar arpeggios – Making Music Theory and Jazz Improvisation work for you

Alternate Picking 2 Finger guitar Arpeggios lesson/concepts

Posted on August 23, 2020September 4, 2020 by Jazz fusion guitar Improvisation lessons and modern music theory

In this lesson we will look at alternate picking arpeggios with simple 2 finger concepts. When playing clean/acoustic jazz fusion or Indian style Raga Shakti lines the Rhythm is everything so arpeggios have to be picked correctly and in time.

The Tab/Notation and the video above gives all the info to get started now! Good Luck!

Exercise 1: Two finger arpeggio Ascending and Descending

2 Finger Guitar Alternate Picking Arpeggio. — 2 Finger Guitar Alternate Picking Arpeggio

Exercise 2: Pentatonic Variation

pentatonic guitar arpeggio alternate picking variation — Pentatonic Variation

Exercise 3: Minor 9 Variation

minor 9 alternate picking guitar arpeggio

Exercise 4: Descending Simple two finger Arpeggio

2 finger simple descending guitar arpeggio — Descending 2 finger arpeggio for alternate picking guitar

Exercise 5: Chord Pairs Ascending 2 finger Variation

chord pairs alternate picking guitar technique — Chord Pairs 2 Finger Guitar Alternate picking Arpeggio

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Notice the off-beat set up and triplet figure that pushes the line along. This is a typical bebop phrasing technique that always works well. These simple little rhythmic figures are very common but give command to good jazz bebop phrasing.

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