Alternate Picking... Mystery Solved

Doug Marks Guide 1 years ago

Description

This is what I know about the alternate picking technique. Although this lesson begins with the basics, it's not just for beginners. To explain a technique correctly, it's important to build on the fundamentals. This also includes my favorite alternate picking exercise from my Complete Guitar Course. - Doug Marks

0:38 How to hold a pick correctly explained.
1:12 Closeup video of technique.
1:47 "Fanger"
2:53 Pinch harmonic technique.
3:44 For fast and accurate picking thumb and first finger rigid.
3:49 Wrist movement.
4:16 Expressive picking.
4:49 Doug Marks' favorite alternate picking exercise.
6:08 Doug playing the 02132432 exercise with tab.
6:58 Program end.

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