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Sweep picking is a guitar-playing technique. When sweep picking, the guitarist plays single notes on consecutive strings with a 'sweeping' motion of the pick, while using the fretting hand to produce a specific series of notes that are fast and fluid in sound. Both hands essentially perform an integral motion in unison to achieve the desired effect.
Sweeppicking is a guitar-playing technique. When sweeppicking, the guitarist plays single notes on consecutive strings with a 'sweeping' motion of the...
"tremolo picking" or "double picking". Alternate picking involves a continuous down-up or up-down motion of the picking hand, even when not picking a note...
Economy picking is a guitar picking technique designed to maximize picking efficiency by combining alternate picking and sweeppicking; it may also incorporate...
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together as a chord. A combination of sweeppicking and alternate picking, economy picking involves using alternate picking except when changing strings. In...
shredding is a complex art form. Shred guitar includes fast alternate picking, sweep-picking, diminished and harmonic minor scales, tapping, and whammy bar use...
period of three decades, and is known for his use of the sweeppicking and economy picking techniques. Gambale graduated from the Guitar Institute of...
strict alternate picking: D - U - D / U - D - U / D - U. . . . This may be more comfortable for players who are using alternate picking for most of their...
Arpeggios are an important part of jazz improvisation. On guitar, sweep-picking is a technique used for rapid arpeggiation, which is most often found...
have to do all the picking and singing." Instead, the Carters, Maybelle especially, attentively watched and listened to Riddle picking the blues for hours...
Guitar World: "Hackett's early explorations of two-handed tapping and sweeppicking were far ahead of their time, and influenced Eddie Van Halen and Brian...
K-Line guitars. He is known for his raw, powerful solos and use of sweeppicking. Park Mohr was born in Colorado and is of Korean descent. He attended...
of his whammy bar, quick full ascending and descending sweeppicking arpeggios, alternate picking and two-handed tapping on the higher frets as well as...
substantially improved drumming and new guitar techniques, such as tapping and sweeppicking. The opening piece, "The Musical Box" combined the band's trademark...
LaLonde uses many advanced guitar techniques such as pinch harmonics, sweeppicking, pick tapping, volume swells and tapping, as well as other extended techniques...
Supermarket Sweep is an American television game show. The format combines an ordinary team-based quiz show with the novel concept of a live, timed race...
guitar techniques (such as two-handed tapping, alternate picking, legato, hybrid picking, sweeppicking, whammy bar acrobatics, and circular vibrato) in his...
performed by placing the side of the picking hand across the guitar's strings, very close to the bridge, while picking. The name is a misnomer as the muting...
usually include alternate picking, tapping, sliding, legato, and minor to extreme whammy bar use; he also employs sweeppicking, although very rarely. His...
such techniques as two handed tapping, sweeppicking (full swept arpeggios), alternate picking, hybrid picking, artificial and natural harmonics and combining...
adept at other speed-related techniques such as rapid alternate picking and sweeppicking. Satriani was influenced by Jimi Hendrix and by English rock guitarists...
the song "Indestructible", and in others as well. His heavy riffs and sweeppicking are seen in many music videos. He also combines arpeggios with finger...
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