Robert Fripp Cross Picking Guitar craft Technique Lesson

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All of the Picking Patterns consist of “Down Down Up” with the guitar plectrum. Below you will see this basic pattern in a repeated loop.

Robert Fripp Cross picking “Down Down Up” Guitar Technique Lesson

In the next exercise we will move this basic “Down Down Up” Cross Picking guitar pattern along the fingerboard

Robert Fripp Cross picking “Down Down Up” Guitar Technique Lesson

Next, we can employ Augmented and Diminished triads in triplets which is a very King Crimson Frippesque 70’s guitar sound/technique.

Robert Fripp Cross picking “Down Down Up” Guitar Technique Lesson

We will now cross pick with the plectrum and employ an “Open string” concept.

Robert Fripp Cross picking “Down Down Up” Guitar Technique Lesson

Now, we will develop this open string cross picking with a variation exercise

Robert Fripp Cross picking “Down Down Up” Guitar Technique Lesson

This last pattern doesn’t employ any open string play but is useful in regards to the string crossing movement.

Robert Fripp Cross picking “Down Down Up” Guitar Technique Lesson

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