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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.
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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

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
Lesson 2 - Fundamental Picking Exercises
Lesson 3 - Expanding The Exercises
Cutting edge Alternate Picking Part 1 E-booklet.pdf
Cutting Edge Alternate Picking Pt 1 (Exercises).pdf
Cutting Edge Alternate Picking Pt 1.gp
01. Example 1.MP3
02. Example 2.MP3
03. Example 3.MP3
04. Example 4.MP3
05. Example 5.MP3

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
Lesson 5 - Scale Sequences
Cutting Edge Picking Part 2 E-booklet.pdf
Cutting Edge Alternate Picking Part 2 (exercises).pdf
Cutting Edge Alternate Picking Part 2.gp
Cutting Edge Alternate Picking Part 2
01. Example 1.MP3
02. Example 2.MP3
03. Example 3.MP3
04. Example 4.MP3
05. Example 5.MP3
06. Example 6.MP3
07. Example 7.MP3
08. Example 8.MP3
09. Example 9.MP3
10. Example 10.MP3
11. Example 11.MP3
12. Example 12.MP3
13. Example 13.MP3
14. Bonus 2-5-1.MP3

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
Cutting Edge Alternate Picking Part 3 E-booklet.pdf
Cutting Edge Alternate Picking Part 3 (exercises).pdf
Cutting Edge Alternate Picking Part 3.gp
Modes In A.pdf
01. Example 1~2.MP3
02. Example 2~2.MP3
03. Example 3~2.MP3
04. Example 4~2.MP3
05. Example 5~2.MP3
06. Example 6~2.MP3
07. Example 7~2.MP3
08. Example 8~2.MP3
09. Example 9~2.MP3
10. Example 10~2.MP3

Continued Development

In this section, you'll learn how to continue your progress once you've completed the program.
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