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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John Mclaughlin Guitar Jazz/Fusion Lick/Lesson

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John Mclaughlin Alternate Picking Jazz/Fusion Guitar Lick/Lesson

This John Mclaughlin Jazz/Fusion guitar lesson employs alternate picking for solid rhythmic fluidity. I start on the down stroke with the guitar plectrum.

Alternate Picking Mclaughlin Lick in Parts.

The first part is built from simple Pentatonic cells.

John Mclaughlin Guitar Lick
John Mclaughlin Guitar Lick

The second part uses scale fragments 4ths, and Arpeggios

John Mclaughlin Guitar Lick

The last part Uses 4ths and a Pentatonic Shape

John Mclaughlin Guitar Lick

Full Score of Lick:

Alternate Picking John Mclaughlin Guitar Lick
Alternate Picking John Mclaughlin Guitar Lick

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alternate picking 2 Finger guitar Arpeggios #2

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Alternate Picking guitar arpeggios #2. Right hand technique and rhythmic precision.

Examples below in notation and tab. Also, remember to subscribe to us on youtube, thanks!

Arpeggio 1

Arpeggio 2 Variation

Arpeggio 3 Pentatonic

Arpeggio 4 Variation

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