• £27

Cutting Edge Guitar Technique Vol.2: Alternate Picking Mastery — The 3-Stage System

  • Course
  • 48 Lessons

Cutting Edge Alternate Picking is a three-part miniseries that shows you how to effectively develop a command of this vital guitar playing skill. Alternate Picking is an essential technique in just about every modern guitar genre, and many players find that they struggle to find a structured approach to building fluency with this style. Cutting Edge Alternate Picking defeats this obstacle by delivering you three stages of work that build progressively.

Play Your Best Alternate Picking Lines

  • Do you want complete control of your picking hand?
  • Do you want to master the art of string crossing with zero hassle?
  • Do you want your playing to sound clean and clear?

Cutting Edge Alternate Picking is a three-part system for mastering the pick in the style of masters such as:

  • Vinnie Moore
  • John Petrucci
  • Paul Gilbert
  • Guthrie Govan
  • Greg Howe
  • Richie Kotzen
  • Jason Becker
  • Al Di Meola
  • John Mclaughlin
  • And many others!

Included Content

Here's how the lesson pack delivers advanced picking mastery

HD Video Lessons

Downloadable PDF Booklets

Guitar Pro & PDF Tab Notation

Streamable and Downloadable MP3

Contents

Introduction

Welcome To Cutting Edge Picking
  • 3 mins
  • 384 MB

Cutting Edge Alternate Picking Part 1 - Linear Concepts

First of a three-part miniseries on Alternate Picking techniques. This lesson teaches single-string Alternate Picking concepts, so you can learn how to perform this skill correctly from the ground up.
Lesson 1 - The Mechanics Of Alternate Picking
  • 6 mins
  • 813 MB
Lesson 2 - Fundamental Picking Exercises
  • 11 mins
  • 1.41 GB
Lesson 3 - Expanding The Exercises
  • 6 mins
  • 764 MB
Cutting edge Alternate Picking Part 1 E-booklet.pdf
  • 7.83 MB
Cutting Edge Alternate Picking Pt 1 (Exercises).pdf
  • 54.2 KB
Cutting Edge Alternate Picking Pt 1.gp
  • 154 KB
01. Example 1.MP3
  • 1 min
  • 1.22 MB
02. Example 2.MP3
  • 1 min
  • 1.22 MB
03. Example 3.MP3
  • 1 min
  • 1000 KB
04. Example 4.MP3
  • 1 min
  • 659 KB
05. Example 5.MP3
  • 1 min
  • 851 KB

Cutting Edge Alternate Picking Part 2 - Positional Concepts

In the second part of this lesson, we take the scale fragments through scale positions and along the length of strings so we can begin to open up the fretboard.
Lesson 4 - Scale Fragments
  • 19 mins
  • 2.66 GB
Lesson 5 - Scale Sequences
  • 12 mins
  • 1.62 GB
Cutting Edge Picking Part 2 E-booklet.pdf
  • 6.25 MB
Cutting Edge Alternate Picking Part 2 (exercises).pdf
  • 91.2 KB
Cutting Edge Alternate Picking Part 2.gp
  • 424 KB
Cutting Edge Alternate Picking Part 2
  • 23 mins
  • 2.96 GB
01. Example 1.MP3
  • 1 min
  • 1.41 MB
02. Example 2.MP3
  • 1 min
  • 1.41 MB
03. Example 3.MP3
  • 1 min
  • 753 KB
04. Example 4.MP3
  • 1 min
  • 800 KB
05. Example 5.MP3
  • 1 min
  • 816 KB
06. Example 6.MP3
  • 1 min
  • 753 KB
07. Example 7.MP3
  • 1 min
  • 878 KB
08. Example 8.MP3
  • 1 min
  • 878 KB
09. Example 9.MP3
  • 1 min
  • 753 KB
10. Example 10.MP3
  • 1 min
  • 753 KB
11. Example 11.MP3
  • 1 min
  • 753 KB
12. Example 12.MP3
  • 1 min
  • 753 KB
13. Example 13.MP3
  • 1 min
  • 1.16 MB
14. Bonus 2-5-1.MP3
  • 1 min
  • 1.03 MB

Cutting Edge Alternate Picking Part 3 - Combination Playing

Part three of this tutorial shows you how to combine scale fragments, linear concepts and positional concepts so you can use the technique on larger fretboard areas, creating long, flowing runs.
Lesson 6 - Alternate Picking & Combination Playing
  • 26 mins
  • 3.6 GB
Cutting Edge Alternate Picking Part 3 E-booklet.pdf
  • 6.91 MB
Cutting Edge Alternate Picking Part 3 (exercises).pdf
  • 90.2 KB
Cutting Edge Alternate Picking Part 3.gp
  • 368 KB
Modes In A.pdf
  • 1.1 MB
01. Example 1~2.MP3
  • 1 min
  • 816 KB
02. Example 2~2.MP3
  • 1 min
  • 941 KB
03. Example 3~2.MP3
  • 1 min
  • 753 KB
04. Example 4~2.MP3
  • 1 min
  • 1000 KB
05. Example 5~2.MP3
  • 1 min
  • 941 KB
06. Example 6~2.MP3
  • 1 min
  • 816 KB
07. Example 7~2.MP3
  • 1 min
  • 816 KB
08. Example 8~2.MP3
  • 1 min
  • 878 KB
09. Example 9~2.MP3
  • 1 min
  • 707 KB
10. Example 10~2.MP3
  • 1 min
  • 738 KB

Continued Development

In this section, you'll learn how to continue your progress once you've completed the program.
What to do next?
  • 6 mins
  • 76.9 MB