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Guitar Nine

Guitar Nine Focus: Arpeggios

Guitar Nine

The term arpeggios on guitar means to play chord tones (the notes of a chord) one note at a time.

June-July 2020
Guest Columnists
Tommaso Zillio

Mysterious Arpeggios: X-Files And Metallica

Tommaso Zillio

Create some threatening sounds with your guitar.

June-July 2020
Guest Columnists
Tommaso Zillio

An Easy Exercise To Improve Your Arpeggios On Guitar

Tommaso Zillio

A basic skill you need to have - here's how to get it.

April-May 2020
Guest Columnists
Tommaso Zillio

Expanding On A Guitar Solo Using Arpeggio Superimposition

Tommaso Zillio

Let's get those creative wheels turning, shall we?

October-November 2019
Guest Columnists
Mike Campese

Triad Arpeggio Sequences, Part 2

Mike Campese

Even more ideas to spice up your arpeggio sequences by altering the order of the notes.

August-September 2019
Guest Columnists
Mike Campese

Triad Arpeggio Sequences

Mike Campese

Time to build technique and spice up your arpeggio sequences by altering the order of the notes.

June-July 2019
Guest Columnists
Mike Campese

Triad Arpeggios

Mike Campese

Gaining fluency with triad arpeggios will help your soloing and rhythm playing.

April-May 2018
Guest Columnists
Chris Schreiner

Sweep Arpeggios - For Any Occasion

Chris Schreiner

Chris takes you through every inversion on string-set G-B-E, allowing you to bust one out when called upon to do so.

April-May 2017
Guest Columnists
Mike Campese

Arpeggio Sequences

Mike Campese

Here are Mike's technique to help spice up your solos, instead of just running up and down arpeggios.

October-November 2016
Guest Columnists
Mike Campese

Major Triad Arpeggios

Mike Campese

Mike Campese will help master your triads in all 12 keys, focusing on the sharp keys for the major triads.

August-September 2015
Guest Columnists
Tom Hess

How To Play Creative Sweep Picking Arpeggios

Tom Hess

Build incredible amounts of musical tension by combining sweep picking technique with creative guitar phrasing ideas.

April-May 2015
Guest Columnists
Mike Campese

Tapping Arpeggios

Mike Campese

Mike Campese puts both hands on the fretboard to deliver more triad arpeggios.

April-May 2015
Guest Columnists
Mike Campese

Single String Arpeggios

Mike Campese

Mike Campese delivers a fistful of single string triad arpeggios - major, minor and diminished.

February-March 2015
Guest Columnists
Mike Campese

Sweeping Arpeggios

Mike Campese

Mike Campese gives you a nice sweep picking arpeggio workout using the chord progression from Pachelbel's Canon in D.

December-January 2014
Guest Columnists
Jean-Pierre Zammit

Arpeggio Shapes: Major 7

Jean-Pierre Zammit

Go ahead and 'burn' your fretboard with these Major 7th arpeggios.

June-July 2014
Guest Columnists
Jean-Pierre Zammit

Arpeggio Shapes: Dominants

Jean-Pierre Zammit

Dominants should be the arpeggios you study first since they are used regularly in Blues/Rock progressions and songs.

April-May 2014
Guest Columnists
Mike Campese

Sweeping Arpeggio Shapes Wrapup

Mike Campese

Building on the last two columns, Mike wraps up the series with a G minor arpeggio progression.

June-July 2012
Guest Columnists
Mike Campese

More Sweeping Arpeggio Shapes (You Should Know)

Mike Campese

Building on the last column, Mike adds more examples here, building on his previous sweeping columns.

April-May 2012
Guest Columnists
Mike Campese

Sweeping Arpeggio Shapes (You Should Know)

Mike Campese

Mike gets a little more detailed here, building on his previous sweeping columns.

February-March 2012
Guest Columnists
Joe Pinnavaia

Waking Up The Pentatonics: Extended Pentatonic Arpeggios

Joe Pinnavaia

A different perspective on the pentatonic scale using arpeggios.

April-May 2011
Guest Columnists
Scott Allen

Extended Arpeggios, Part 2

Scott Allen

Scott Allen continues his tour of arpeggio-land with beautiful ninth chord arpeggios.

February-March 2011
Guest Columnists
Mike Campese

Triad Arpeggios

Mike Campese

Just when you thought all arpeggio topics had been covered, Mike's back with triad arpeggio practice ideas.

February-March 2011
Guest Columnists
Scott Allen

Extended Arpeggios, Part 1

Scott Allen

Scott Allen begins his tour of arpeggio-land with beautiful seventh chord arpeggios.

December-January 2010
Guest Columnists
Jean-Pierre Zammit

Atonal Arpeggio Picking

Jean-Pierre Zammit

The alternate picking of arpeggios can be a very tough technique to master - here's a unique way to approach the problem.

October-November 2009
Guest Columnists
Jean-Pierre Zammit

Legato Arpeggios

Jean-Pierre Zammit

Adapting legato technique to the ubiquitous arpeggio.

August-September 2009
Guest Columnists
Jean-Pierre Zammit

Octave Arpeggios

Jean-Pierre Zammit

Very cool and unique runs that can add that missing edge in your soloing.

June-July 2009
Guest Columnists
Paul Kleff

Connecting Arpeggio Shapes

Paul Kleff

Paul Kleff shows you how to create interesting phrases using basic arpeggio shapes.

October-November 2008
Guest Columnists
Mike Campese

Three Octave Arpeggios

Mike Campese

Use the entire neck of your axe with these three octave ideas.

February-March 2008
Guest Columnists
John Baboian

Arpeggios To Help Make The Changes

John Baboian

How to avoid "wrong notes" on your way to creating interesting, improvised lines.

December-January 2006
Guest Columnists
Mike Campese

Superimposing Major Arpeggios

Mike Campese

These ideas will really add some spice to your playing.

October-November 2006
Guest Columnists
Dan Keller

Melodic Play Through Modal Arpeggios

Dan Keller

Do you want to play arpeggio-like melodies with "ear-caching" tensions? Let the Sultan of String show you how.

October-November 2004
Guest Columnists
Mike Campese

Modal Arpeggios

Mike Campese

Mike Campese is back with more modal mayhem.

October-November 2003
Guest Columnists
Tom Yoder

Amazing Arpeggios

Tom Yoder

The amazing Tom Yoder and his equally amazing arpeggios.

August-September 2003
Guest Columnists
Martin Behr

Tapping Arpeggios in Quintuplets

Martin Behr

Applying time-shifting to enhance tapped arpeggios.

February-March 2003
Guest Columnists
Mike Campese

Arpeggio Licks

Mike Campese

Mike returns with some fun arpeggio licks he uses in his own playing.

June-July 2002
Guest Columnists
Francesco Fareri

Double Arpeggios, Part 2

Francesco Fareri

Another fistful of double arpeggio ideas.

February-March 2002
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