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HowTo Play Creative Sweep Picking ArpeggiosbyTom HessWant to play amazing sweep picking arpeggios thatdemand the attention of everyone who hears you play? It’s actually much easierto do than you think. The key is focusing on building incredible amounts ofmusical tension by combining sweep picking technique with creative guitarphrasing ideas. In this article, I will show you how to do this and transformyour lead guitar playing.To use sweep picking as a tool that will ‘enhance’ theexpression, you MUST avoid the following: only thinking about speed whileplaying sweep picking arpeggios. Why should you avoid this? When you only (andalways) try to play an arpeggio lick as fast as you can, you sacrifice themusical quality of the lick for speed. The result of this is a continual streamof the same notes being played over and over – making your sweep picking lickssound like boring ‘exercises’ instead of awesome phrases. To play inspiringsweep picking arpeggios that demand the attention of others, you must play withspeed and precision while ALSO building up an overwhelming feeling of tension. With this in mind, I am now going to show you anexercise that will help you change any arpeggio into a powerful tool forexpressing intensity in your guitar licks. That said, you don’t have to be amaster lead guitar player in order to use the idea I will be teaching you. Checkout this sweeppicking technique video so you can quickly apply the ideasin the following exercise into your guitar playing.Ok, now that you have watched the entire video above,you are ready to complete the following steps to integrate what you learnedinto your sweep picking technique.1. In this first step, pick out an arpeggio patternthat is easy for you to play at high speeds (while retaining as much accuracyas possible). Warm up by playing through this pattern several times.2. Think of the names for each note that make up thearpeggio you picked from step one. For instance, if the arpeggio you picked wasan Bb minor arpeggio, the notes would be Bb Db and F.3. After watching the demonstration in the video, youfound out that you can build powerful intensity by inserting silence before thenext note in an arpeggio. While watching the video to see how this is done,play the arpeggio you picked from step one several times. Then after you haverepeated the pattern enough times, immediately mute all the strings after youplay the highest pitch of the arpeggio.4. In this step, you will simply be ‘waiting’ a fewmoments in order to insert silence into your lick and begin building musicaltension. As you are doing this, find one of the notes from the arpeggio youpicked that is higher in pitch than the note you ended on in the previous step.Ex: If you picked a Bb minor arpeggio and you ended your phrase on ‘F’, findone of the other notes of the arpeggio (Bb, Db or F) that are higher in pitchon the fretboard. Do not play this note yet.5. Next, play the note you selected from the previousstep in order to release all the tension you built up. Finally, add incrediblepower to the entire phrase by using wide vibrato to accent this note. Afterdoing this, you have successfully made a single variation of the sweep pickingarpeggio pattern you began this exercise with.6. Once you have completed steps one through five, youhave created a new sweep picking lick (that is different from the original lickyou started out with). Experiment with various new approaches by using theother phrasing ornamentations I demonstrated in the video above. Then after you have come up with several newvariations, choose a new arpeggio pattern and repeat the steps of thisexercise. This will quickly help you become much more effective at playingcreative, attention-grabbing sweep picking arpeggios. Combine the ideas of thisarticle with the unique concept in this lead guitar video.Study this free guitar speed mini course to learn how to build speed in your sweep picking arpeggios and apply the ideas of this article better. About The Author:Tom Hess is a successful professional guitar player, composer and internationalguitar teacher. He also helps musicians learnguitar online and reach their guitar playing goals.Visit his rock and metal guitarlessons site to read more articles about guitar playing,plus get free guitartipsand guitarplaying resources. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable{mso-style-name:"Table Normal";mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;mso-tstyle-colband-size:0;mso-style-noshow:yes;mso-style-priority:99;mso-style-qformat:yes;mso-style-parent:"";mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;mso-para-margin-top:0in;mso-para-margin-right:0in;mso-para-margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-para-margin-left:0in;line-height:115%;mso-pagination:widow-orphan;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;}