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DVD

MASTERING

ARPEGGIOS 3
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A DELUXE CRASH COURSE IN GUITAR THEORY!


FOR SERIOUSLY SERIOUS GUITARISTS
MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
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A DELUXE CRASH COURSE IN GUITAR THEORY!

CHAPTER 1
Review of the Primary Triad and Seventh-chord Arpeggio Qualities
FIGURES 1-5

CHAPTER 2
G Major Seven and Minor Major-seven Arpeggios in Positions
FIGURES 6-83

CHAPTER 3
G Major Seven Flat-five and Sharp-five Arpeggios in Positions
FIGURES 84-137

CHAPTER 4
G Dominant Seven Flat-five and Sharp-five Arpeggios in Positions
FIGURES 138-169

CHAPTER 5
G Dominant Seven Sus4 Arpeggios in Positions
FIGURES 170-190

CHAPTER 6
Two-notes-per-string Patterns
FIGURES 191-198

CHAPTER 7
E Harmonic Minor Diatonic Seventh-chord Arpeggios
FIGURES 199-213

CHAPTER 8
E Melodic Minor Diatonic Seventh-chord Arpeggios
FIGURES 214-228

CHAPTER 9
Interval Patterns
FIGURES 229-232

CHAPTER 10
Bonus! Classical Performance Piece
FIGURE 233

MMAAS STTEERRI N
I NGGAARRPPEEGGGGI OI OS S3 3
CHAPTER 1
Chapter 1
Review of the Primary Triad
and Seventh-chord Arpeggio Qualities
FIGURES 1-5

Review of the Primary Triad and Seventh-chord Arpeggio Qualities


FIGURE 1 the four primary triad arpeggio qualities, played up and down one string
G Gm Gdim G

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

0 4 7 0 4 7 0 3 7 0 3 7 0 3 6 0 3 6 0 4 7 0 4 7

Gaug G

3 3 3 3

0 4 8 0 4 8 0 4 7 0 4 7 0

FIGURE 2 same arpeggios, with the octave root note included


G Gm Gdim G

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

0 4 7 12 7 4 0 3 7 12 7 3 0 3 6 12 6 3 0 4 7 12 7 4

Gaug G

3 3 3 3

0 4 8 12 8 4 0 4 7 12 7 4 0

FIGURE 3 same arpeggios, played in a single position, minus the octave root note
G Gm Gdim G Gaug G

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

3 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 4 4 3 3
4 4 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5

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FIGURE 4 the five primary seventh-chord arpeggios, in descending order of brightness
Gmaj7 G7 Gm7 Gm7 5

0 4 7 11 12 11 7 4 0 4 7 10 12 10 7 4 0 3 7 10 12 10 7 3 0 3 6 10 12 10 6 3

Gdim7 Gmaj7

0 3 6 9 12 9 6 3 0 4 7 11 12 11 7 4 0

FIGURE 5 same arpeggios, played in position, minus the octave root note
Gmaj7 G7 Gm7 Gm7 5 Gdim7 Gmaj7

2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 2
3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3
4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5

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CHAPTER 2
G Major Seven and Minor Major-seven
Arpeggios in Positions

Chapter 2 FIGURES 6-83

G Major Seven and Minor Major-seven Arpeggios in Positions


FIGURE 6 Gmaj7 and Gm(maj7) arpeggios, played up and down one string
Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

0 4 7 11 12 11 7 4 0 3 7 11 12 11 7 3 0 4 7 11 12 11 7 4 0

FIGURE 7 same arpeggios, played in position, minus the octave root note
Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

2 2 2 2 2 2
3 3 3 3 3 3
4 4 3 3 4 4
5 5 5 5 5 5 5

FIGURE 8 Gmaj7 and Gm(maj7) arpeggios in two octaves, fourth position


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7)

3 7 3 3 6 3
7 7 7 7
4 7 7 4 3 7 7 3
4 5 5 4 4 5
5 5 5
3 7 7 3 6

Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

3 7 3 3 6 3
7 7 7 7
4 7 7 4 3 7 7 3
5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4
5 5 5 5 5
6 3 7 7 3 6 6 3

FIGURE 9 same pattern, minus the top note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

3 3
7 7 7 7
4 7 7 4 3 7 7 3
4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4
5 5 5 5
3 7 7 3 6 6 3

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FIGURE 10 same pattern, minus the bottom note
Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

3 7 3 3 6 3
7 7 7 7
4 7 7 4 3 7 7 3
4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4
5 5 5 5
7 6 7

FIGURE 11 eight-note "alternate-picking cell" on the A, D and G strings


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

4 7 4 4 7 4 3 7 3 3 7 3
4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4
5 5 5 5 5

FIGURE 12 same pattern, starting on the top note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

7 4 4 7 4 4 7 3 3 7 3 3 7
5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5
5 5 5 5

FIGURE 13 six-note triplet variation


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

4 4 3 3
4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4
5 5 5 5 5

FIGURE 14 same pattern, starting on the top note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

4 4 3 3 4
5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5
5 5 5 5

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FIGURE 15 Gmaj7 and Gm(maj7) arpeggios in two octaves, sixth position
Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

7 6
7 8 8 7 7 8 8 7
7 7 7 7
5 9 9 5 5 8 8 5
5 9 9 5 5 9 9 5
7 6 7

FIGURE 16 eight-note "alternate-picking cell" on the bottom three strings


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

5 9 5 5 9 5 5 8 5 5 8 5
5 9 9 5 5 9 9 5 5 9 9 5 5 9 9 5
7 7 6 6 7

FIGURE 17 same pattern, starting on the top note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

9 5 5 9 5 5 8 5 5 8 5 5 9
9 5 5 9 9 5 5 9 9 5 5 9 9 5 5 9
7 7 6 6

FIGURE 18 six-note variation


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

5 5 5 5
5 9 9 5 5 9 9 5 5 9 9 5 5 9 9 5
7 7 6 6 7

FIGURE 19 same pattern, starting on the top note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

5 5 5 5 5
9 5 5 9 9 5 5 9 9 5 5 9 9 5 5 9
7 7 6 6

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FIGURE 20 higher triplet variation, on the A and D strings only
Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

9 5 5 9 5 5 8 5 5 8 5 5 9
9 5 9 9 5 9 9 5 9 9 5 9

FIGURE 21 same pattern, starting on the bottom note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

5 9 5 5 9 5 5 8 5 5 8 5
5 9 9 5 9 9 5 9 9 5 9 9 5

FIGURE 22 Gmaj7 and Gm(maj7) arpeggios in two octaves, seventh position


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7)

7 10 7 6 10 6
7 8 8 7 7 8 8 7
7 7 7 7
9 9 8
9 10 10 9 9 10
7 10 10 6 10

Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

7 10 7 6 10 6
7 8 8 7 7 8 8 7
7 7 7 7
8 9 9 8 8
10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9
10 7 10 10 6 10 10 7

FIGURE 23 same pattern, minus the top note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

7 6
7 8 8 7 7 8 8 7
7 7 7 7
9 9 8 8
9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9
7 10 10 6 10 10 7

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FIGURE 24 same pattern, minus the bottom note
Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

7 10 7 6 10 6
7 8 8 7 7 8 8 7
7 7 7 7
9 9 8 8
9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9
10 10 10

FIGURE 25 six-note "alternate-picking cell" on the top two strings


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

7 10 7 7 10 7 6 10 6 6 10 6
7 8 8 7 8 8 7 8 8 7 8 8 7

FIGURE 26 same pattern, starting on the top note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

10 7 7 10 7 7 10 6 6 10 6 6 10
8 7 8 8 7 8 8 7 8 8 7 8

FIGURE 27 16th-note variation, descending only (four-note "cell")


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

10 7 10 7 10 7 10 7 10 6 10 6 10 6 10 6 10
8 7 8 7 8 7 8 7 8 7 8 7 8 7 8 7

FIGURE 28 Gmaj7 and Gm(maj7) arpeggios in two octaves, ninth position


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

10 10
12 12 11 11
1112 12 11 11 12 12 11
9 12 12 9 8 12 12 8
9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9
10 10 10

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FIGURE 29 eight-note "alternate picking cell" on the bottom three strings
Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

9 12 9 9 12 9 8 12 8 8 12 8
9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9
10 10 10 10 10

FIGURE 30 same pattern, starting on the top note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

12 9 9 12 9 9 12 8 8 12 8 8 12
10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10
10 10 10 10

FIGURE 31 six-note variation


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

9 9 8 8
9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9
10 10 10 10 10

FIGURE 32 same pattern, starting on the top note


Gm(maj7) Gmaj7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

9 9 8 8 9
10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10
10 10 10 10

FIGURE 33 eight-note "alternate-picking cell" on the A, D and G strings


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

11 11 11 11
9 12 12 9 9 12 12 9 8 12 12 8 8 12 12 8
9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9

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FIGURE 34 same pattern, starting on the top note
Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

11 11 11 11 11
12 9 9 12 12 9 9 12 12 8 8 12 12 8 8 12
10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10

FIGURE 35 six-note variation, using only the notes on the A and D strings
Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

9 12 9 9 12 9 8 12 8 8 12 8
9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9

FIGURE 36 same pattern, starting on the top note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

12 9 9 12 9 9 12 8 8 12 8 8 12
10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10

FIGURE 37 higher eight-note cell on the A, D and G strings


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

11 12 11 11 12 11 11 12 11 11 12 11
9 12 12 9 9 12 12 9 8 12 12 8 8 12 12 8
10 10 10 10 10

FIGURE 38 same pattern, starting on the top note (not demonstrated in video)
Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

12 11 11 12 11 11 12 11 11 12 11 11 12
12 9 9 12 12 9 9 12 12 8 8 12 12 8 8 12
10 10 10 10

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FIGURE 39 six-note variation
Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

11 11 11 11
9 12 12 9 9 12 12 9 8 12 12 8 8 12 12 8
10 10 10 10 10

FIGURE 40 same pattern, starting on the top note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

11 11 11 11 11
12 9 9 12 12 9 9 12 12 8 8 12 12 8 8 12
10 10 10 10

FIGURE 41 higher variation, using only the notes on the D and G strings
Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

11 12 11 11 12 11 11 12 11 11 12 11
9 12 12 9 12 12 8 12 12 8 12 12 9

FIGURE 42 same pattern, starting on the top note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

12 11 11 12 11 11 12 11 11 12 11 11 12
12 9 12 12 9 12 12 8 12 12 8 12

FIGURE 43 Gmaj7 and Gm(maj7) arpeggios in two octaves, 11th position


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7)

10 14 10 10 14 10
12 12 11 11
11 12 12 11 11 12 12 11
12 12 12
10 14 14 10 10 13
10 14 14 10 14

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Gmaj7 Gmaj7

10 14 10 10 14 10
12 12 11 11
11 12 12 11 11 12 12 11
12 12 12 12 12
13 10 10 14 14 10 10 13 13 10
14 10 14 14 10 14 14 10

FIGURE 44 same pattern, minus the top note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

10 10
12 12 11 11
1112 12 11 11 12 12 11
12 12 12 12
10 14 14 10 10 13 13 10
10 14 14 10 14 14 10

FIGURE 45 same pattern, minus the bottom note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

10 14 10 10 14 10
12 12 11 11
11 12 12 11 11 12 12 11
12 12 12 12
10 14 14 10 10 13 13 10
14 14 14

FIGURE 46 eight-note "alternate picking cell" on the bottom three strings


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

12 12 12 12
10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10 10 13 13 10 10 13 13 10
10 14 14 10 14 14 10 14 14 10 14 14 10

FIGURE 47 same pattern, starting on the top note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

12 12 12 12 12
14 10 10 14 14 10 10 14 13 10 10 13 13 10 10 13
14 10 14 14 10 14 14 10 14 14 10 14

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FIGURE 48 six-note variation, using only the notes on the bottom two strings
Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

10 14 10 10 14 10 10 13 10 10 13 10
10 14 14 10 14 14 10 14 14 10 14 14 10

FIGURE 49 same pattern, starting on the top note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

14 10 10 14 10 10 13 10 10 13 10 10 14
14 10 14 14 10 14 14 10 14 14 10 14

FIGURE 50 higher variation on the bottom three strings


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

12 12 12 12
10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10 10 13 13 10 10 13 13 10
14 14 14 14 14

FIGURE 51 same pattern, starting on the top note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

12 12 12 12 12
14 10 10 14 14 10 10 14 13 10 10 13 13 10 10 13
14 14 14 14

FIGURE 52 Gmaj7 and Gm(maj7) arpeggios in two octaves, 13th position


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7)

14 15 14 14 15 14
15 15 15 15
12 16 16 12 12 15 15 12
12 16 16 12 12 16
14 14 13
14 15 15 14 15

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Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

14 15 14 14 15 14
15 15 15 15
12 16 16 12 12 15 15 12
16 12 12 16 16 12 12 16 16 12
13 14 14 13 13
15 14 15 15 14 15 15 14

FIGURE 53 same pattern, minus the top note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

14 14
15 15 15 15
12 16 16 12 12 15 15 12
12 16 16 12 12 16 16 12
14 14 13 13
14 15 15 14 15 15 14

FIGURE 54 same pattern, minus the bottom note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

14 15 14 14 15 14
15 15 15 15
12 16 16 12 12 15 15 12
12 16 16 12 12 16 16 12
14 14 13 13
15 15 15

FIGURE 55 same complete shape, shifted down 12 frets and one octave, to first position
Gmaj7 Gm(maj7)

2 3 2 2 3 2
3 3 3 3
0 4 4 0 0 3 3 0
0 4 4 0 0 4
2 2 1
2 3 3 2 3

Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

2 3 2 2 3 2
3 3 3 3
0 4 4 0 0 3 3 0
4 0 0 4 4 0 0 4 4 0
1 2 2 1 1
3 2 3 3 2 3 3 2

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FIGURE 56 same pattern, minus the top note
Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

2 2
3 3 3 3
0 4 4 0 0 3 3 0
0 4 4 0 0 4 4 0
2 2 1 1
2 3 3 2 3 3 2

FIGURE 57 same pattern, minus the bottom note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

2 3 2 2 3 2
3 3 3 3
0 4 4 0 0 3 3 0
0 4 4 0 0 4 4 0
2 2 1 1
3 3 3

FIGURE 58 eight-note "alternate-picking cell" on the A, D and G strings


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

0 4 0 0 4 0 0 3 0 0 3 0
0 4 4 0 0 4 4 0 0 4 4 0 0 4 4 0
2 2 1 1 2

FIGURE 59 same pattern, starting on the top note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

4 0 0 4 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 4
4 0 0 4 4 0 0 4 4 0 0 4 4 0 0 4
2 2 1 1

FIGURE 60 same pattern, one octave and 12 frets higher, in 13th position
Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

16 12 12 16 12 12 15 12 12 15 12 12 16
16 12 12 16 16 12 12 16 16 12 12 16 16 12 12 16
14 14 13 13

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FIGURE 61 same pattern, starting on the bottom note
Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

12 16 12 12 16 12 12 15 12 12 15 12
12 16 16 12 12 16 16 12 12 16 16 12 12 16 16 12
14 14 13 13 14

FIGURE 62 six-note variation


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

12 12 12 12
12 16 16 12 12 16 16 12 12 16 16 12 12 16 16 12
14 14 13 13 14

FIGURE 63 same pattern, starting on the top note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

12 12 12 12 12
16 12 12 16 16 12 12 16 16 12 12 16 16 12 12 16
14 14 13 13

FIGURE 64 same pattern, shifted down 12 frets and one octave, to first position
Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

0 0 0 0 0
4 0 0 4 4 0 0 4 4 0 0 4 4 0 0 4
2 2 1 1

FIGURE 65 same pattern, starting on the bottom note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

0 0 0 0
0 4 4 0 0 4 4 0 0 4 4 0 0 4 4 0
2 2 1 1 2

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FIGURE 66 higher six-note pattern, on the D and G strings only
Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

0 4 0 0 4 0 0 3 0 0 3 0
0 4 4 0 4 4 0 4 4 0 4 4 0

FIGURE 67 same pattern, starting on the top note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

4 0 0 4 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 4
4 0 4 4 0 4 4 0 4 4 0 4

FIGURE 68 same pattern, one octave and 12 frets higher, in 13th position
Gmay7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

16 12 12 16 12 12 15 12 12 15 12 12 16
16 12 16 16 12 16 16 12 16 16 12 16

FIGURE 69 same pattern, starting on the bottom note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

12 16 12 12 16 12 12 15 12 12 15 12
12 16 16 12 16 16 12 16 16 12 16 16 12

FIGURE 70 higher variation on the D, G and B strings


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

15 15 15 15
12 16 16 12 12 16 16 12 12 15 15 12 12 15 15 12
16 16 16 16 16

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FIGURE 71 same pattern, starting on the top note
Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

15 15 15 15 15
16 12 12 16 16 12 12 16 15 12 12 15 15 12 12 15
16 16 16 16

FIGURE 72 same pattern, one octave and 12 frets lower, in first position
Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

3 3 3 3 3
4 0 0 4 4 0 0 4 3 0 0 3 3 0 0 3
4 4 4 4

FIGURE 73 same pattern, starting on the bottom note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

3 3 3 3
0 4 4 0 0 4 4 0 0 3 3 0 0 3 3 0
4 4 4 4 4

FIGURE 74 Gmaj7 and Gm(maj7) arpeggios in two octaves, 14th position


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7)

14 15 14 14 15 14
15 15 15 15
16 16 15 15
16 17 17 16 16 17 17
14 17 17 14 13 17
14 15 15 14 15

Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

14 15 14 14 15 14
15 15 15 15
16 16 15 15
16 16 17 17 16 16 17 17 16
17 13 14 17 17 14 13 17 17 13
15 14 15 15 14 15 15 14

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FIGURE 75 same pattern, one octave and 12 frets lower, in second position
Gmaj7 Gm(maj7)

2 3 2 2 3 2
3 3 3 3
4 4 3 3
4 5 5 4 4 5 5
2 5 5 2 1 5
2 3 3 2 3

Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

2 3 2 2 3 2
3 3 3 3
4 4 3 3
4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4
5 1 2 5 5 2 1 5 5 1
3 2 3 3 2 3 3 2

FIGURE 76 eight-note "alternating picking cell" on the bottom three strings


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

4 4 4 4
2 5 5 2 2 5 5 2 1 5 5 1 1 5 5 1
2 3 3 2 3 3 2 3 3 2 3 3 2

FIGURE 77 same pattern, starting on the top note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

4 4 4 4 4
5 2 2 5 5 2 2 5 5 1 1 5 5 1 1 5
3 2 3 3 2 3 3 2 3 3 2 3

FIGURE 78 same pattern, one octave and 12 frets higher, in 14th position
Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

16 16 16 16 16
17 14 14 17 17 14 14 17 17 13 13 17 17 13 13 17
15 14 15 15 14 15 15 14 15 15 14 15

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FIGURE 79 same pattern, starting on the bottom note
Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

16 16 16 16
14 17 17 14 14 17 17 14 13 17 17 13 13 17 17 13
14 15 15 14 15 15 14 15 15 14 15 15 14

FIGURE 80 slightly higher pattern, starting on the second note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

16 17 16 16 17 16 16 17 16 16 17 16
14 17 17 14 14 17 17 14 13 17 17 13 13 17 17 13
15 15 15 15 15

FIGURE 81 same pattern, starting on the top note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

17 16 16 17 16 16 17 16 16 17 16 16 17
17 14 14 17 17 14 14 17 17 13 13 17 17 13 13 17
15 15 15 15

FIGURE 82 same pattern, one octave and 12 frets lower, in second position
Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

5 4 4 5 4 4 5 4 4 5 4 4 5
5 2 2 5 5 2 2 5 5 1 1 5 5 1 1 5
3 3 3 3

FIGURE 83 same pattern, starting on the bottom note


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7) Gmaj7

4 5 4 4 5 4 4 5 4 4 5 4
2 5 5 2 2 5 5 2 1 5 5 1 1 5 5 1
3 3 3 3 3

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CHAPTER 3
G Major Seven Flat-five and
Sharp-five Arpeggios in Positions

Chapter 3
FIGURES 84-137

G Major Seven Flat-five and Sharp-five Arpeggios in Positions


FIGURE 84 Gmaj7, Gmaj7b5 and Gmaj7#5 arpeggios, played up and down one string
Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

0 4 7 11 12 11 7 4 0 4 7 11 12 11 7 4 0 4 6 11 12 11 6 4 0 4 6 11 12 11 6 4

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

0 4 7 1112 11 7 4 0 4 7 11 12 11 7 4 0 4 8 11 12 11 8 4 0 4 8 11 12 11 8 4 0

FIGURE 85 same arpeggios, played in position (minus the octave root note)
Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5 Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
3 3 2 2 3 3 4 4 3
4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5

FIGURE 86 Gmaj7, Gmaj7b5 and Gmaj7#5 arpeggios in two octaves, fourth position
Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

3 7 3 3 7 3
7 7 7 7
4 7 7 4 4 6 6 4
4 5 5 4 4 5
5 5 4
3 7 7 3 7

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

3 7 3 3 7 3
7 7 4 7 7 4
4 7 7 4 4 4
5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4
4 5 5 6 6
7 3 7 7 3 7 7 3

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FIGURE 87 same pattern, minus the top note
Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

3 3
7 7 7 7
4 7 7 4 4 6 6 4
4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4
5 5 4 4
3 7 7 3 7 7

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

3 3
7 7 4 7 7 4
4 7 7 4 4 4
4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4
5 5 6 6
3 7 7 3 7 7 3

FIGURE 88 same pattern, minus the bottom note


Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

3 7 3 3 7 3
7 7 7 7
4 7 7 4 4 6 6 4
4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4
5 5 4 4
7 7

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

3 7 3 3 7 3
7 7 4 7 7 4
4 7 7 4 4 4
4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4
5 5 6 6
7 7 7

FIGURE 89 eight-note "alternate-picking cell" on the A, D and G strings


Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

4 7 4 4 7 4 4 6 4 4 6 4
4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4
5 5 4 4

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

4 7 4 4 7 4 4 8 4 4 8 4
4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4
5 5 6 6 5

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FIGURE 90 same pattern, starting on the top note
Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

7 4 4 7 4 4 6 4 4 6 4 4
5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5
5 5 4 4

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5

7 4 4 7 4 4 8 4 4 8 4 4 7
5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5
5 5 6 6

FIGURE 91 six-note triplet variation


Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

4 4 4 4
4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4
5 5 4 4

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7


3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

4 4 4 4
4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4
5 5 6 6 5

FIGURE 92 same pattern, starting on the top note


Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

4 4 4 4
5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5
5 5 4 4

MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

4 4 4 4 4
5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5
5 5 6 6

FIGURE 93 Gmaj7, Gmaj7b5 and Gmaj7#5 arpeggios in two octaves, sixth position
Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

7 7
7 8 8 7 7 8 8 7
7 7 6 6
5 9 9 5 5 9 9 5
5 9 9 5 4 9 9 4
7 7

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

7 7
7 8 8 7 7 8 8 7
7 7 8 8
5 9 9 5 5 9 9 5
5 9 9 5 6 9 9 6
7 7 7

FIGURE 94 Gmaj7, Gmaj7b5 and Gmaj7#5 arpeggios in two octaves, seventh position
Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

7 10 7 7 9 7
7 8 8 7 7 8 8 7
7 7 6 6
9 9 9
9 10 10 9 9 10
7 10 9 7 9

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

7 10 7 7 11 7
7 8 8 7 7 8 8 7
7 7 8 8
9 9 9 9 9
10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9
9 7 10 10 7 11 11 7

FIGURE 95 same pattern, minus the top note


Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

7 7
7 8 8 7 7 8 8 7
7 7 6 6
9 9 9 9
9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9
7 10 10 7 9 9

MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

7 7
7 8 8 7 7 8 8 7
7 7 8 8
9 9 9 9
9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9
7 10 10 7 11 11 7

FIGURE 96 same pattern, minus the bottom note


Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

7 10 7 7 9 7
7 8 8 7 7 8 8 7
7 7 6 6
9 9 9 9
9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9
10 9

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

7 10 7 7 11 7
7 8 8 7 7 8 8 7
7 7 8 8
9 9 9 9
9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9
10 11 10

FIGURE 97 six-note "alternate-picking cell" on the top two strings


Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

7 10 7 7 10 7 7 9 7 7 9 7
7 8 8 7 8 8 7 8 8 7 8 8

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

7 10 7 7 10 7 7 11 7 7 11 7
7 8 8 7 8 8 7 8 8 7 8 8 7

FIGURE 98 same pattern, starting on the top note


Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

10 7 7 10 7 7 9 7 7 9 7 7
8 7 8 8 7 8 8 7 8 8 7 8

MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

10 7 7 10 7 7 11 7 7 11 7 7 10
8 7 8 8 7 8 8 7 8 8 7 8

FIGURE 99 16th-note variation, descending only (four-note "cell")


Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

10 7 10 7 10 7 10 7 9 7 9 7 9 7 9 7
8 7 8 7 8 7 8 7 8 7 8 7 8 7 8 7

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

10 7 10 7 10 7 10 7 11 7 11 7 11 7 11 7 10
8 7 8 7 8 7 8 7 8 7 8 7 8 7 8 7

FIGURE 100 Gmaj7, Gmaj7b5 and Gmaj7#5 arpeggios in two octaves, ninth position
Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

10 9
12 12 12 12
11 12 12 11 11 12 12 11
9 12 12 9 9 11 11 9
9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9
10 9

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

10 11
12 12 12 12
1112 12 11 11 12 12 11
9 12 12 9 9 13 13 9
9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9
10 11 10

FIGURE 101 eight-note "alternate picking cell" on the bottom three strings
Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

9 12 9 9 12 9 9 11 9 9 11 9
9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9
10 10 9 9

MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

9 12 9 9 12 9 9 13 9 9 13 9
9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9
10 10 11 11 10

FIGURE 102 same pattern, starting on the top note


Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

12 9 9 12 9 9 11 9 9 11 9 9
10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10
10 10 9 9

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

12 9 9 12 9 9 13 9 9 13 9 9 12
10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10
10 10 11 11

FIGURE 103 six-note variation


Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

9 9 9 9
9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9
10 10 9 9

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7


3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

9 9 9 9
9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9
10 10 11 11 10

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FIGURE 104 same pattern, starting on the top note
Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

9 9 9 9
10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10
10 10 9 9

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7


3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

9 9 9 9 9
10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10
10 10 11 11

FIGURE 105 eight-note "alternate-picking cell" on the A, D and G strings


Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

11 11 11 11
9 12 12 9 9 12 12 9 9 11 11 9 9 11 11 9
9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

11 11 11 11
9 12 12 9 9 12 12 9 9 13 13 9 9 13 13 9
9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9

FIGURE 106 same pattern, starting on the top note


Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

11 11 11 11
12 9 9 12 12 9 9 12 11 9 9 11 11 9 9 11
10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10

MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

11 11 11 11 11
12 9 9 12 12 9 9 12 13 9 9 13 13 9 9 13
10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10

FIGURE 107 six-note variation, using only the notes on the A and D strings
Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

9 12 9 9 12 9 9 11 9 9 11 9
9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7


3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

9 12 9 9 12 9 9 13 9 9 13 9
9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9

FIGURE 108 same pattern, starting on the top note


Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

12 9 9 12 9 9 11 9 9 11 9 9
10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7


3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

12 9 9 12 9 9 13 9 9 13 9 9 12
10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10

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FIGURE 109 higher eight-note cell on the A, D and G strings
Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

11 12 11 11 12 11 11 12 11 11 12 11
9 12 12 9 9 12 12 9 9 11 11 9 9 11 11 9
10 10 10 10

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

11 12 11 11 12 11 11 12 11 11 12 11
9 12 12 9 9 12 12 9 9 13 13 9 9 13 13 9
10 10 10 10 10

FIGURE 110 same pattern, starting on the top note


Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

12 11 11 12 11 11 12 11 11 12 11 11
12 9 9 12 12 9 9 12 11 9 9 11 11 9 9 11
10 10 10 10

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

12 11 11 12 11 11 12 11 11 12 11 11 12
12 9 9 12 12 9 9 12 13 9 9 13 13 9 9 13
10 10 10 10

FIGURE 111 six-note variation


Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

11 11 11 11
9 12 12 9 9 12 12 9 9 11 11 9 9 11 11 9
10 10 10 10

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Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

11 11 11 11
9 12 12 9 9 12 12 9 9 13 13 9 9 13 13 9
10 10 10 10 10

FIGURE 112 same pattern, starting on the top note


Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

11 11 11 11
12 9 9 12 12 9 9 12 11 9 9 11 11 9 9 11
10 10 10 10

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

11 11 11 11 11
12 9 9 12 12 9 9 12 13 9 9 13 13 9 9 13
10 10 10 10

FIGURE 113 higher variation, using only the notes on the D and G strings
Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

11 12 11 11 12 11 11 12 11 11 12 11
9 12 12 9 12 12 9 11 11 9 11 11

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

11 12 11 11 12 11 11 12 11 11 12 11
9 12 12 9 12 12 9 13 13 9 13 13 9

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FIGURE 114 same pattern, starting on the top note
Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

12 11 11 12 11 11 12 11 11 12 11 11
12 9 12 12 9 12 11 9 11 11 9 11

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

12 11 11 12 11 11 12 11 11 12 11 11 12
12 9 12 12 9 12 13 9 13 13 9 13

FIGURE 115 Gmaj7, Gmaj7b5 and Gmaj7#5 arpeggios in two octaves, 11th position
Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

10 14 10 9 14 9
12 12 12 12
11 12 12 11 11 12 12 11
12 12 11
10 14 14 10 10 14
10 14 14 9 14

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

10 1410 11 14 11
12 12 12 12
1112 12 11 11 12 12 11
11 12 12 13 13
1410 1014 14 10 10 14 14 10
1410 14 14 11 14 14 10

FIGURE 116 same pattern, minus the top note


Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

10 9
12 12 12 12
11 12 12 11 11 12 12 11
12 12 11 11
10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10
10 14 14 9 14 14

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Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

10 11
12 12 12 12
1112 12 11 11 12 12 11
12 12 13 13
10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10
10 14 14 11 14 14 10

FIGURE 117 same pattern, minus the bottom note


Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

10 14 10 9 14 9
12 12 12 12
11 12 12 11 11 12 12 11
12 12 11 11
10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10
14 14

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

10 14 10 11 14 11
12 12 12 12
1112 12 11 11 12 12 11
12 12 13 13
10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10
14 14 14

FIGURE 118 eight-note "alternate picking cell" on the bottom three strings
Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

12 12 11 11
10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10
10 14 14 10 14 14 9 14 14 9 14 14

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

12 12 13 13
10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10
10 14 14 10 14 14 11 14 14 11 14 14 10

FIGURE 119 same pattern, starting on the top note


Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

12 12 11 11
14 10 10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10 10 14
14 10 14 14 10 14 14 9 14 14 9 14

MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

12 12 13 13 12
14 10 10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10 10 14
14 10 14 14 10 14 14 11 14 14 11 14

FIGURE 120 six-note variation, using only the notes on the bottom two strings
Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

10 14 10 10 14 10 10 14 10 10 14 10
10 14 14 10 14 14 9 14 14 9 14 14

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7


3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

10 14 10 10 14 10 10 14 10 10 14 10
10 14 14 10 14 14 11 14 14 11 14 14 10

FIGURE 121 same pattern, starting on the top note


Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

14 10 10 14 10 10 14 10 10 14 10 10
14 10 14 14 10 14 14 9 14 14 9 14

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7


3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

14 10 10 14 10 10 14 10 10 14 10 10 14
14 10 14 14 10 14 14 11 14 14 11 14

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FIGURE 122 higher variation on the bottom three strings
Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

12 12 11 11
10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10
14 14 14 14

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7


3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

12 12 13 13
10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10
14 14 14 14 14

FIGURE 123 same pattern, starting on the top note


Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

12 12 11 11
14 10 10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10 10 14
14 14 14 14

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7


3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

12 12 13 13 12
14 10 10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10 10 14
14 14 14 14

FIGURE 124 Gmaj7, Gmaj7b5 and Gmaj7#5 arpeggios in two octaves, 13th position
Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

14 15 14 14 15 14
15 15 14 14
12 16 16 12 12 16 16 12
12 16 16 12 11 16
14 14 14
14 15 15 14 15

MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

14 15 14 14 15 14
15 15 16 16
12 16 16 12 12 16 16 12
16 11 1216 16 12 13 16 16 13
14 14 14 14 14
1514 15 15 14 15 15 14

FIGURE 125 same pattern, minus the top note


Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

14 14
15 15 14 14
12 16 16 12 12 16 16 12
12 16 16 12 11 16 16 11
14 14 14 14
14 15 15 14 15 15

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

14 14
15 15 16 16
12 16 16 12 12 16 16 12
12 16 16 12 13 16 16 13
14 14 14 14
14 15 15 14 15 15 14

FIGURE 126 same pattern, minus the bottom note


Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

14 15 14 14 15 14
15 15 14 14
12 16 16 12 12 16 16 12
12 16 16 12 11 16 16 11
14 14 14 14
15 15

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

14 15 14 14 15 14
15 15 16 16
12 16 16 12 12 16 16 12
12 16 16 12 13 16 16 13
14 14 14 14
15 15 15

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FIGURE 127 same shape, shifted down 12 frets and one octave, to first position
Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

2 3 2 2 3 2
3 3 2 2
0 4 4 0 0 4 4 0
0 4 4 0 4
2 2 2 4
2 3 3 2 3

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

2 3 2 2 3 2
3 3 4 4
0 4 4 0 0 4 4 0
4 0 4 4 0 1 4 4 1
4 2 2 2 2 2
3 2 3 3 2 3 3 2

FIGURE 128 same pattern, minus the top note


Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

2 2
3 3 2 2
0 4 4 0 0 4 4 0
0 4 4 0 4 4
2 2 2 4 4 2
2 3 3 2 3 3

Gmaj7 Gmaj7

2 2
3 3 4 4
0 4 4 0 0 4 4 0
0 4 4 0 1 4 4 1
2 2 2 2
2 3 3 2 3 3 2

FIGURE 129 same pattern, minus the bottom note


Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

2 3 2 2 3 2
3 3 2 2
0 4 4 0 0 4 4 0
0 4 4 0 4 4
2 2 2 4 4 2
3 3

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

2 3 2 2 3 2
3 3 4 4
0 4 4 0 0 4 4 0
0 4 4 0 1 4 4 1
2 2 2 2
3 3 3

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FIGURE 130 Gmaj7, Gmaj7b5 and Gmaj7 #5 arpeggios in two octaves, 14th position
Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

14 15 14 14 15 14
15 15 14 14
16 16 16 16
16 17 17 16 16 17 17
14 17 17 14 14 16
14 15 15 14 15

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

14 15 14 14 15 14
15 15 16 16
16 16 16 16
16 16 17 17 16 16 17 17 16
16 14 14 17 17 14 14 18 18 14
15 14 15 15 14 15 15 14

FIGURE 131 same pattern, one octave and 12 frets lower, in second position
Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

2 3 2 2 3 2
3 3 2 2
4 4 4 4
4 5 5 4 4 5 5
2 5 5 2 2 4
2 3 3 2 3

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

2 3 2 2 3 2
3 3 4 4
4 4 4 4
4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4
4 2 2 5 5 2 2 6 6 2
3 2 3 3 2 3 3 2

FIGURE 132 eight-note "alternating picking cell" on the bottom three strings
Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

4 4 4 4
2 5 5 2 2 5 5 2 2 4 4 2 2 4 4 2
2 3 3 2 3 3 2 3 3 2 3 3

MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

4 4 4 4
2 5 5 2 2 5 5 2 2 6 6 2 2 6 6 2
2 3 3 2 3 3 2 3 3 2 3 3 2

FIGURE 133 same pattern, starting on the top note


Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

4 4 4 4
5 2 2 5 5 2 2 5 4 2 2 4 4 2 2 4
3 2 3 3 2 3 3 2 3 3 2 3

Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

4 4 4 4 4
5 2 2 5 5 2 2 5 6 2 2 6 6 2 2 6
3 2 3 3 2 3 3 2 3 3 2 3

FIGURE 134 same pattern, one octave and 12 frets higher, in 14th position
Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

16 16 16 16
17 14 14 17 17 14 14 17 16 14 14 16 16 14 14 16
15 14 15 15 14 15 15 14 15 15 14 15

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

16 16 16 16 16
17 14 14 17 17 14 14 17 18 14 14 18 18 14 14 18
15 14 15 15 14 15 15 14 15 15 14 15

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FIGURE 135 same pattern, starting on the bottom note
Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

16 16 16 16
14 17 17 14 14 17 17 14 14 16 16 14 14 16 16 14
14 15 15 14 15 15 14 15 15 14 15 15

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

16 16 16 16
14 17 17 14 14 17 17 14 14 18 18 14 14 18 18 14
14 15 15 14 15 15 14 15 15 14 15 15 14

FIGURE 136 slightly higher pattern, starting on the second note


Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

16 17 16 16 17 16 16 17 16 16 17 16
14 17 17 14 14 17 17 14 14 16 16 14 14 16 16 14
15 15 15 15

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5 Gmaj7

16 17 16 16 17 16 16 17 16 16 17 16
14 17 17 14 14 17 17 14 14 18 18 14 14 18 18 14
15 15 15 15 15

FIGURE 137 same pattern, one octave and 12 frets lower, in second position
Gmaj7 Gmaj7b5

4 5 4 4 5 4 4 5 4 4 5 4
2 5 5 2 2 5 5 2 2 4 4 2 2 4 4 2
3 3 3 3

Gmaj7 Gmaj7 #5

4 5 4 4 5 4 4 5 4 4 5 4
2 5 5 2 2 5 5 2 2 6 6 2 2 6 6 2
3 3 3 3 3

MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
CHAPTER 4
Chapter 4
G Dominant Seven Flat-five and
Sharp-five Arpeggios in Positions
FIGURES 138-169
G Dominant Seven Flat-five and Sharp-five Arpeggios in Positions
FIGURE 138 G7, G7b5 and G7#5 arpeggios, played up and down one string
G7 G7 5

0 4 7 10 12 10 7 4 0 4 7 10 12 10 7 4 0 4 6 10 12 10 6 4 0 4 6 10 12 10 6 4

G7 G7 #5 G7

0 4 7 10 12 10 7 4 0 4 7 10 12 10 7 4 0 4 8 10 12 10 8 4 0 4 8 10 12 10 8 4 0

FIGURE 139 same arpeggios, played in position (minus the octave root note)
G7 G7 5 G7 G7 #5 G7

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
3 3 2 2 3 3 4 4 3
4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5

FIGURE 140 G7b5 and Db7b5: same notes


G7 5 D 7 5

7 9 7 9
6 8 6 8
4 6 4 6
3 5 3 5
2 4 4
3

FIGURE 141 G7, G7b5 and G7#5 arpeggios in two octaves, fourth position
G7 G7 5

3 7 3 3 7 3
6 6 6 6
4 7 7 4 4 6 6 4
3 5 5 3 3 5
5 5 4
3 7 7 3 7

MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
G7 G7 #5 G7

3 7 3 3 7 3
6 6 4 6 6 4
4 7 7 4 4 4
5 3 3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3
4 5 5 6 6
7 3 7 7 3 7 7 3

FIGURE 142 same pattern, minus the top note


G7 G7 5

3 3
6 6 6 6
4 7 7 4 4 6 6 4
3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3
5 5 4 4
3 7 7 3 7 7

G7 G7 #5 G7

3 3
6 6 4 6 6 4
4 7 7 4 4 4
3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3
5 5 6 6
3 7 7 3 7 7 3

FIGURE 143 same pattern, minus the bottom note


G7 G7 5

3 7 3 3 7 3
6 6 6 6
4 7 7 4 4 6 6 4
3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3
5 5 4 4
7 7

G7 G7 #5 G7

3 7 3 3 7 3
6 6 4 6 6 4
4 7 7 4 4 4
3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3
5 5 6 6
7 7 7

FIGURE 144 eight-note "alternate-picking cell" on the A, D and G strings


G7 G7 5

4 7 4 4 7 4 4 6 4 4 6 4
3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3
5 5 4 4

MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
G7 G7 #5 G7

4 7 4 4 7 4 4 8 4 4 8 4
3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3
5 5 6 6 5

FIGURE 145 six-note triplet variation


G7 G7 5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

4 4 4 4
3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3
5 5 4 4

G7 G7 #5 G7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

4 4 4 4
3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3
5 5 6 6 5

FIGURE 146 G7, G7b5 and G7#5 arpeggios in two octaves, sixth position
G7 G7 5

7 7
6 8 8 6 6 8 8 6
7 7 6 6
5 9 9 5 5 9 9 5
5 8 8 5 4 8 8 4
7 7

G7 G7 #5 G7

7 7
6 8 8 6 6 8 8 6
7 7 8 8
5 9 9 5 5 9 9 5
5 8 8 5 6 8 8 6
7 7 7

FIGURE 147 G7, G7b5 and G7#5 arpeggios in two octaves, seventh position
G7 G7 5

7 10 7 7 9 7
8 8 8 8
7 10 10 7 6 10 10 6
9 9 9
8 10 10 8 8 10
7 10 10 7 9

MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
G7 G7 #5 G7

7 10 7 7 11 7
8 8 8 8
7 10 10 7 8 10 10 8
9 9 9 9 9
10 8 8 10 10 8 8 10 10 8
9 7 10 10 7 11 11 7

FIGURE148 same pattern, minus the top note


G7 G7 5

7 7
8 8 8 8
7 10 10 7 6 10 10 6
9 9 9 9
8 10 10 8 8 10 10 8
7 10 10 7 9 9

G7 G7 #5 G7

7 7
8 8 8 8
7 10 10 7 8 10 10 8
9 9 9 9
8 10 10 8 8 10 10 8
7 10 10 7 11 11 7

FIGURE 149 six-note "alternate-picking cell" on the top two strings


G7 G7 5

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

7 10 7 7 10 7 7 9 7 7 9 7
6 8 8 6 8 8 6 8 8 6 8 8

G7 G7 #5 G7

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

7 10 7 7 10 7 7 11 7 7 11 7
6 8 8 6 8 8 6 8 8 6 8 8 6

FIGURE 150 same pattern, starting on the top note


G7 G7 5

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

10 7 7 10 7 7 9 7 7 9 7 7
8 6 8 8 6 8 8 6 8 8 6 8

MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
G7 G7 #5 G7

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

10 7 7 10 7 7 11 7 7 11 7 7 10
8 6 8 8 6 8 8 6 8 8 6 8

FIGURE 151 16th-note variation, descending only (four-note "cell")


G7 G7 5

10 7 10 7 10 7 10 7 9 7 9 7 9 7 9 7
8 6 8 6 8 6 8 6 8 6 8 6 8 6 8 6

G7 G7 #5 G7

10 7 10 7 10 7 10 7 11 7 11 7 11 7 11 7 10
8 6 8 6 8 6 8 6 8 6 8 6 8 6 8 6

FIGURE 152 G7, G7b5 and G7#5 arpeggios in two octaves, ninth position
G7 G7 5

10 9
12 12 12 12
10 12 12 10 10 12 12 10
9 12 12 9 9 11 11 9
8 10 10 8 8 10 10 8
10 9

G7 G7 #5 G7

10 11
12 12 12 12
10 12 12 10 10 12 12 10
9 12 12 9 9 13 13 9
8 10 10 8 8 10 10 8
10 11 10

FIGURE 153 eight-note "alternate picking cell" on the bottom three strings
G7 G7 5

9 12 9 9 12 9 9 11 9 9 11 9
8 10 10 8 8 10 10 8 8 10 10 8 8 10 10 8
10 10 9 9

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G7 G7 #5 G7

9 12 9 9 12 9 9 13 9 9 13 9
8 10 10 8 8 10 10 8 8 10 10 8 8 10 10 8
10 10 11 11 10

FIGURE 154 six-note variation


G7 G7 5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

9 9 9 9
8 10 10 8 8 10 10 8 8 10 10 8 8 10 10 8
10 10 9 9

G7 G7 #5 G7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

9 9 9 9
8 10 10 8 8 10 10 8 8 10 10 8 8 10 10 8
10 10 11 11 10

FIGURE 155 six-note variation, using only the notes on the A and D strings
G7 G7 5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

9 12 9 9 12 9 9 11 9 9 11 9
8 10 10 8 10 10 8 10 10 8 10 10

G7 G7 #5 G7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

9 12 9 9 12 9 9 13 9 9 13 9
8 10 10 8 10 10 8 10 10 8 10 10 8

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FIGURE 156 higher eight-note cell on the A, D and G strings
G7 G7 5

10 12 10 10 12 10 10 12 10 10 12 10
9 12 12 9 9 12 12 9 9 11 11 9 9 11 11 9
10 10 10 10

G7 G7 #5 G7

10 12 10 10 12 10 10 12 10 10 12 10
9 12 12 9 9 12 12 9 9 13 13 9 9 13 13 9
10 10 10 10 10

FIGURE 157 six-note variation


G7 G7 5

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

10 10 10 10
9 12 12 9 9 12 12 9 9 11 11 9 9 11 11 9
10 10 10 10

G7 G7 #5 G7

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

10 10 10 10
9 12 12 9 9 12 12 9 9 13 13 9 9 13 13 9
10 10 10 10 10

FIGURE 158 higher variation, using only the notes on the D and G strings
G7 G7 5

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

10 12 10 10 12 10 10 12 10 10 12 10
9 12 12 9 12 12 9 11 11 9 11 11

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G7 G7 #5 G7

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

10 12 10 10 12 10 10 12 10 10 12 10
9 12 12 9 12 12 9 13 13 9 13 13 9

FIGURE 159 G7, G7b5 and G7#5 arpeggios in two octaves, 11th position
G7 G7 5

10 13 10 9 13 9
12 12 12 12
10 12 12 10 10 12 12 10
12 12 11
10 14 14 10 10 14
10 13 13 9 13

G7 G7 #5 G7

10 1310 11 13 11
12 12 12 12
1012 12 10 10 12 12 10
11 12 12 13 13
1410 1014 14 10 10 14 14 10
1310 13 13 11 13 13 10

FIGURE 160 same pattern, minus the top note


G7 G7 5

10 9
12 12 12 12
10 12 12 10 10 12 12 10
12 12 11 11
10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10
10 13 13 9 13 13

G7 G7 #5 G7

10 11
12 12 12 12
10 12 12 10 10 12 12 10
12 12 13 13
10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10
10 13 13 11 13 13 10

FIGURE 161 eight-note "alternate picking cell" on the bottom three strings
G7 G7 5

12 12 11 11
10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10
10 13 13 10 13 13 9 13 13 9 13 13

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G7 G7 #5 G7

12 12 13 13
10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10 10 14 14 10
10 13 13 10 13 13 11 13 13 11 13 13 10

FIGURE 162 G7, G7b5 and G7#5 arpeggios in two octaves, 13th position
G7 G7 5

13 15 13 13 15 13
15 15 14 14
12 16 16 12 12 16 16 12
12 15 15 12 11 15
14 14 14
13 15 15 13 15

G7 G7 #5 G7

13 15 13 13 15 13
15 15 16 16
12 16 16 12 12 16 16 12
15 11 1215 15 12 13 15 15 13
14 14 14 14 14
1513 15 15 13 15 15 13

FIGURE 163 same pattern, minus the bottom note and starting on the top
G7 G7 5

15 13 13 15 13 13
15 15 14 14
16 12 12 16 16 12 12 16
15 12 12 15 15 11 11 15
14 14 14 14
15 15

G7 G7 #5 G7

15 13 13 15 13 13 15
15 15 16 16
16 12 12 16 16 12 12 16
15 12 12 15 15 13 13 15
14 14 14 14
15 15

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FIGURE 164 same shape, shifted down 12 frets and one octave, to first position
G7 G7 5

1 3 1 1 3 1
3 3 2 2
0 4 4 0 0 4 4 0
0 3 3 0 3
2 2 2 4
1 3 3 1 3

G7 G7 #5 G7

1 3 1 1 3 1
3 3 4 4
0 4 4 0 0 4 4 0
3 0 3 3 0 1 3 3 1
4 2 2 2 2 2
3 1 3 3 1 3 3 1

FIGURE 165 same pattern, minus the bottom note


G7 G7 5

3 1 1 3 1 1
3 3 2 2
4 0 0 4 4 0 0 4
3 0 0 3 3 3
2 2 4 2 2 4
3 3

G& G7 #5 G7

3 1 1 3 1 1 3
3 3 4 4
4 0 0 4 4 0 0 4
3 0 0 3 3 1 1 3
2 2 2 2
3 3

FIGURE 166 G7, G7b5 and G7#5 arpeggios in two octaves, 14th position
G7 G7 5

13 15 13 13 15 13
15 15 14 14
16 16 16 16
15 17 17 15 15 17 17
14 17 17 14 14 16
13 15 15 13 15

G7 G7 #5 G7

13 15 13 13 15 13
15 15 16 16
16 16 16 16
15 15 17 17 15 15 17 17 15
16 14 14 17 17 14 14 18 18 14
15 13 15 15 13 15 15 13

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FIGURE 167 same pattern, one octave and 12 frets lower, in second position
G7 G7 5

1 3 1 1 3 1
3 3 2 2
4 4 4 4
3 5 5 3 3 5 5
2 5 5 2 2 4
1 3 3 1 3

G7 G7 #5 G7

1 3 1 1 3 1
3 3 4 4
4 4 4 4
3 3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3
4 2 2 5 5 2 2 6 6 2
3 1 3 3 1 3 3 1

FIGURE 168 eight-note "alternate picking cell" on the bottom three strings
G7 G7 5

3 5 3 3 5 3 3 5 3 3 5 3
2 5 5 2 2 5 5 2 2 4 4 2 2 4 4 2
3 3 3 3

G7 G7 #5 G7

3 5 3 3 5 3 3 5 3 3 5 3
2 5 5 2 2 5 5 2 2 6 6 2 2 6 6 2
3 3 3 3 3

FIGURE 169 same pattern, 12 frets and one octave higher, in 14th position, starting on the top note
G7 G7 5

17 15 15 17 15 15 17 15 15 17 15 15
17 14 14 17 17 14 14 17 16 14 14 16 16 14 14 16
15 15 15 15

G7 G7 #5 G7

17 15 15 17 15 15 17 15 15 17 15 15 17
17 14 14 17 17 14 14 17 18 14 14 18 18 14 14 18
15 15 15 15

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CHAPTER 5
Chapter 5
G Dominant Seven Sus4 Arpeggios in Positions
FIGURES 170-190

G Dominant Seven Sus4 Arpeggios in Positions


FIGURE 170 G7 and G7sus4 arpeggios, played up and down one string
G7 G7sus4 G7

0 4 7 10 12 10 7 4 0 4 7 10 12 10 7 4 0 5 7 10 12 10 7 5 0 5 7 10 12 10 7 5 0

FIGURE 171 same arpeggios, played in position, minus the octave root note
G7 G7sus4 G7 G7sus4 G7

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
4 4 5 5 4 4 5 5
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5

FIGURE 172 G7 and G7sus4 arpeggios in two octaves, fourth position


G7 G7sus4 G7

3 7 3 3 8 3 3 7 3
6 6 6 6 6 6
4 7 7 4 5 7 7 5 4 7
3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3 3 5
5 5 3 5 5 3 5
3 7 7 3 3 7

G7sus4 G7

3 8 3
6 6
7 4 5 7 7 5
5 3 3 5 5 3
5 3 5 5 3
7 3 3

FIGURE 173 eight-note "alternate-picking cell" on the A, D and G strings


G7 G7sus4 G7

4 7 4 4 7 4 5 7 5 5 7 5
3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3
5 5 5 5 5

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FIGURE 174 six-note triplet variation
G7
3 3 G7sus4 3 3 G7
3 3 3 3

4 4 5 5
3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3
5 5 5 5 5

FIGURE 175 same pattern, starting on the top note


G7 G7sus4 G7
3 3 3 3
3 3 3 3

4 4 5 5 4
5 3 3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3 3 5
5 5 5 5

FIGURE 176 G7 and G7sus4 arpeggios in two octaves, sixth position


G7 G7sus4 G7

7 8
6 8 8 6 6 8 8 6
7 7 5 7 7 5
5 9 9 5 5 5
5 8 8 5 5 8 8 5
7 8 7

FIGURE 177 G7 and G7sus4 arpeggios in two octaves, seventh position


G7 G7sus4

7 10 7 8 10 8
8 8 8 8
7 10 10 7 7 10 10 7
9 9 10
8 10 10 8 8 10
7 10 10 8 10

G7 G7sus4 G7

7 10 7 8 10 8
8 8 8 8
7 10 10 7 7 10 10 7
10 9 9 10 10
10 8 8 10 10 8 8 10 10 8
10 7 10 10 8 10 10 7

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FIGURE 178 six-note "alternate-picking cell" on the top two strings
G7 G7sus4 G7

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

7 10 7 7 10 7 8 10 8 8 10 8
6 8 8 6 8 8 6 8 8 6 8 8 6

FIGURE 179 16th-note variation, starting on the top note, descending only (four-note "cell")
G7 G7sus4 G7

10 7 10 7 10 7 10 7 10 8 10 8 10 8 10 8 10
8 6 8 6 8 6 8 6 8 6 8 6 8 6 8 6

FIGURE 180 G7 and G7sus4 arpeggios in two octaves, ninth position


G7 G7sus4 G7

10 8 10 8
12 12
10 12 12 10 10 12 12 10
9 12 12 9 10 12 12 10
8 10 10 8 8 10 10 8
10 10 10

FIGURE 181 eight-note "alternate-picking cell" cell on the A, D and G strings


G7 G7sus4 G7

10 12 10 10 12 10 10 12 10 10 12 10
9 12 12 9 9 12 12 9 10 12 12 10 10 12 12 10
10 10 10 10 10

FIGURE 182 six-note variation


G7 G7sus4 G7

3 3 3 3
3 3 3 3

10 10 10 10
9 12 12 9 9 12 12 9 10 12 12 10 10 12 12 10
10 10 10 10 10

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FIGURE 183 higher variation on the D and G strings only
G7 G7sus4 G7

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

10 12 10 10 12 10 10 12 10 10 12 10
9 12 12 9 12 12 10 12 12 10 12 12 9

FIGURE 184 G7 and G7sus4 arpeggios in two octaves, 11th position


G7 G7sus4

10 13 10 10 13 10
12 12 13 13
10 12 12 10 10 12 12 10
12 12 10 12
10 14 14 10 10
10 13 13 10 13

G7 G7sus4 G7

10 13 10 10 13 10
12 12 13 13
10 12 12 10 10 12 12 10
12 10 12 12 10 12 12 10
10 10 14 14 10 10 10
13 10 13 13 10 13 13 10

FIGURE 185 G7 and G7sus4 arpeggios in two octaves, 13th position


G7 G7sus4

13 15 13 13 15 13
12 15 15 12 13 15 15 13
12 12 12 12
12 15 15 12 12 15
14 14 15
13 15 15 13 15

G7 G7sus4 G7

13 15 13 13 15 13
12 15 15 12 13 15 15 13
12 12 12 12
15 12 12 15 15 12 12 15 15 12
15 14 14 15 15
15 13 15 15 13 15 15 13

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FIGURE 186 same shape, shifted down 12 frets and one octave, to first position
G7 G7sus4

1 3 1 1 3 1
0 3 3 0 1 3 3 1
0 0 0 0
0 3 3 0 0 3
2 2 3
1 3 3 1 3

G7 G7sus4 G7

1 3 1 1 3 1
0 3 3 0 1 3 3 1
0 0 0 0
3 0 0 3 3 0 0 3 3 0
3 2 2 3 3
3 1 3 3 1 3 3 1

FIGURE 187 G7 and G7sus4 arpeggios in two octaves, 14th position


G7 G7sus4

13 15 13 13 15 13
15 15 15 15
16 16 17 17
15 17 17 15 15 17 17
14 17 17 14 15 17
13 15 15 13 15

G7 G7sus4 G7

13 15 13 13 15 13
15 15 15 15
16 16 17 17
15 15 17 17 15 15 17 17 15
17 15 14 17 17 14 15 17 17 15
15 13 15 15 13 15 15 13

FIGURE 188 same pattern, one octave and 12 frets lower, in second position
G7 G7sus4

1 3 1 1 3 1
3 3 3 3
4 4 5 5
3 5 5 3 3 5 5
2 5 5 2 3 5
1 3 3 1 3

G7 G7sus4 G7

1 3 1 1 3 1
3 3 3 3
4 4 5 5
3 3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3
5 3 2 5 5 2 3 5 5 3
3 1 3 3 1 3 3 1

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FIGURE 189 four-note "alternate-picking cell" on the top two strings, descending pattern only
G7 G7sus4 G7

7 3 7 3 7 3 7 3 8 3 8 3 8 3 8 3 7
6 3 6 3 6 3 6 3 6 3 6 3 6 3 6 3

FIGURE 190 same pattern, 12 frets and one octave higher, in 14th position
G7 G7sus4 G7

19 15 19 15 19 15 19 15 20 15 20 15 20 15 20 15 19
18 15 18 15 18 15 18 15 18 15 18 15 18 15 18 15

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CHAPTER 6
Chapter 6
Two-notes-per-string Patterns
FIGURES 191-198

Two-notes-per-string Patterns
FIGURE 191 all the "new" arpeggio qualities, two notes per string, starting on the root
Gmaj7 Gm(maj7)

10 14 14 10 10 14
8 12 12 8 8 11
7 11 11 7 7 11
5 9 9 5 5 8
5 9 9 5 5 9
3 7 7 3 3 6

Gmaj7b5

14 10 9 14 14 9
11 8 8 12 12 8
11 7 6 11 11 6
8 5 5 9 9 5
9 5 4 9 9 4
6 3 3 7 7 3

Gmaj7 #5 G7 5

11 14 14 11 9 13
8 12 12 8 8 12
8 11 11 8 6 10
5 9 9 5 5 9
6 9 9 6 4 8
3 7 7 3 3 7

G7 #5

13 9 11 13 13 11
12 8 8 12 12 8
10 6 8 10 10 8
9 5 5 9 9 5
8 4 6 8 8 6
7 3 3 7 7 3

G7sus4

10 13 13 10
8 13 13 8
7 10 10 7
5 10 10 5
5 8 8 5
3 8 8 3 3

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FIGURE 192 same thing, starting on the third
Gmaj7 Gm(maj7)

14 15 15 14 14 15
12 15 15 12 11 15
11 12 12 11 11 12
9 12 12 9 8 12
9 10 10 9 9 10
7 10 10 7 6 10

Gmaj7b5

15 14 14 15 15 14
15 11 12 14 14 12
12 11 11 12 12 11
12 8 9 11 11 9
10 9 9 10 10 9
10 6 7 9 9 7

Gmaj7 #5 G7 5

14 15 15 14 13 15
12 16 16 12 12 14
11 12 12 11 10 12
9 13 13 9 9 11
9 10 10 9 8 10
7 11 11 7 7 9

G7 #5

15 13 13 15 15 13
14 12 12 16 16 12
12 10 10 12 12 10
11 9 9 13 13 9
10 8 8 10 10 8
9 7 7 11 11 7

G7sus4

13 15 15 13
13 15 15 13
10 12 12 10
10 12 12 10
8 10 10 8
8 10 10 8 8

FIGURE 193 same thing, starting on the fifth


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7)

15 19 19 15 15 18
15 19 19 15 15 19
12 16 16 12 12 15
12 16 16 12 12 16
10 14 14 10 10 13
10 14 14 10 10 14

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Gmaj7b5

18 15 15 19 19 15
19 15 14 19 19 14
15 12 12 16 16 12
16 12 11 16 16 11
13 10 10 14 14 10
14 10 9 14 14 9

Gmaj7 #5 G7 5

15 19 19 15 15 19
16 19 19 16 14 18
12 16 16 12 12 16
13 16 16 13 11 15
10 14 14 10 10 14
11 14 14 11 9 13

G7 #5

19 15 15 19 19 15
18 14 16 18 18 16
16 12 12 16 16 12
15 11 13 15 15 13
14 10 10 14 14 10
13 9 11 13 13 11

G7sus4

15 20 20 15
15 18 18 15
12 17 17 12
12 15 15 12
10 15 15 10
10 13 13 10 10

FIGURE 194 same thing, starting on the seventh


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7)

19 22 2219 18 22
19 20 2019 19 20
16 19 19 16 15 19
16 17 17 16 16 17
14 17 17 14 13 17
14 15 15 14 14 15

Gmaj7b5

22 18 19 21 21 19
20 19 19 20 20 19
19 15 16 18 18 16
17 16 16 17 17 16
17 13 14 16 16 14
15 14 14 15 15 14

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Gmaj7 #5 G7 5

19 (19) 19 21
19 20 20 19 18 20
16 20 20 16 16 18
16 17 17 16 15 17
14 18 18 14 14 16
14 15 15 14 13 15

G7 #5

21 19 19 (19)
20 18 18 20 20 18
18 16 16 20 20 16
17 15 15 17 17 15
16 14 14 18 18 14
15 13 13 15 15 13

G7sus4

20 22 22 20
18 20 20 18
17 19 19 17
15 17 17 15
15 17 17 15
13 15 15 13 13 15

FIGURE 195 same patterns, one octave and 12 frets lower


Gmaj7 Gm(maj7)

7 10 10 7 6 10
7 8 8 7 7 8
4 7 7 4 3 7
4 5 5 4 4 5
2 5 5 2 1 5
2 3 3 2 2 3

Gmaj7b5

10 6 7 9 9 7
8 7 7 8 8 7
7 3 4 6 6 4
5 4 4 5 5 4
5 1 2 4 4 2
3 2 2 3 3 2

Gmaj7 #5 G7 5

7 11 11 7 7 9
7 8 8 7 6 8
4 8 8 4 4 6
4 5 5 4 3 5
2 6 6 2 2 4
2 3 3 2 1 3

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G7 #5

9 7 7 11 11 7
8 6 6 8 8 6
6 4 4 8 8 4
5 3 3 5 5 3
4 2 2 6 6 2
3 1 1 3 3 1

G7sus4

8 10 10 8
6 8 8 6
5 7 7 5
3 5 5 3
3 5 5 3
1 3 3 1 1 3

FIGURE 196 "climbing and tumbling" run, moving through all six arpeggio qualities
Gmaj7

10 14 14 10
8 12 8 12 12 8 12 8
7 11 7 11 11 7 11 7
5 9 5 9 9 5 9 5
5 9 5 9 9 5 9 5
3 7 7 3

Gm(maj7)

10 14 14 10
8 11 8 11 11 8 11 8
7 11 7 11 11 7 11 7
5 8 5 8 8 5 8 5
5 9 5 9 9 5 9 5
3 6 6 3

Gmaj7b5

9 14 14 9
8 12 8 12 12 8 12 8
6 11 6 11 11 6 11 6
5 9 5 9 9 5 9 5
4 9 4 9 9 4 9 4
3 7 7 3

Gmaj7 #5

11 14 14 11
8 12 8 12 12 8 12 8
8 11 8 11 11 8 11 8
5 9 5 9 9 5 9 5
6 9 6 9 9 6 9 6
3 7 7 3

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G7 5

9 13 13 9
8 12 8 12 12 8 12 8
6 10 6 10 10 6 10 6
5 9 5 9 9 5 9 5
4 8 4 8 8 4 8 4
3 7 7 3

G7 #5

11 13 13 11
8 12 8 12 12 8 12 8
8 10 8 10 10 8 10 8
5 9 5 9 9 5 9 5
6 8 6 8 8 6 9 6
3 7 7 3

G7sus4

10 13 13 10
8 13 8 13 13 8 13 8
7 10 7 10 10 7 10 7
5 10 5 10 10 5 10 5
5 8 5 8 8 5 8 5
3 8 8 3 3

FIGURE 197 triplet variation on the same pattern


Gmaj7 3
3 3
3
3 3 3
3 3 3
3 3

10 10 14 10 14 10 10
8 8 12 8 12 12 12 12 8 12
7 7 11 7 11 11
5 5 9 5 9 9
5 9 5 9 9
3 7

3 Gm(maj7) 3
3 3 3 3
3 3 3

3 3 3

8 8
11 11 7 11 7 7
9 9 5 9 5 5 5 5 8 5 8
9 9 5 9 5 5 5 9 5 9 9
7 7 3 7 3 6

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3

3 3 3
3 3 3 3
3 3 3 3
10 10 14 10 14 10 10
8 8 11 8 11 11 11 11 8 11 8 8
7 7 11 7 11 11 11 11 7 11 7 7
8 8 8 5 8

Gmaj7b5 3
3 3 3 3
3 3 3

3 3
3 3

8 8 12 8 12
6 6 11 6 11 11
5 5 5 5 9 5 9 9
9 9 5 9 5 5 4 9 4 9 9
6 6 3 6 3 7

3 3 3 3 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3
9 9 14 9 14 9 9
12 12 12 8 12 8 8
11 11 6 11 6 6
9 9 5 9 5 5
9 9 4 9 4 4
7 7 3 7

Gmaj7 #5 3
3 3
3
3 3 3
3 3 3
3 3

11 11 14 11 14 11 11
8 8 12 8 12 12 12 12 8 12
8 8 11 8 11 11
5 5 9 5 9 9
6 9 6 9 9
3 7

3 3
G7 5
3 3
3 3 3
3 3

3 3 3

8 8
11 11 8 11 8 8
9 9 5 9 5 5 5 5 9 5 9
9 9 6 9 6 6 4 8 4 8 8
7 7 3 7 3 7

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3

3 3 3
3 3 3 3
3 3 3 3
9 9 13 9 13 9 9
8 8 12 8 12 12 12 12 8 12 8 8
6 6 10 6 10 10 10 10 6 10 6 6
9 9 9 5 9

3
G7 #5
3 3
3 3 3
3 3

3 3
3 3

8 8 12 8 12
8 8 10 8 10 10
5 5 5 5 9 5 9 9
8 8 4 8 4 4 6 8 6 8 8
7 7 3 7 3 7

3 3 3 3 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3
11 11 13 11 13 11 11
12 12 12 8 12 8 8
10 10 8 10 8 8
9 9 5 9 5 5
8 8 6 8 6 6
7 7 3 7

G7sus4 3
3 3
3
3 3 3
3 3 3
3 3

10 10 13 10 13 10 10
8 8 13 8 13 13 13 13 8 13
7 7 10 7 10 10
5 5 10 5 10 10
5 8 5 8 8
3 8

3
3 3 3 3

3 3 3

8 8
10 10 7 10 7 7
10 10 5 10 5 5
8 8 5 8 5 5
8 8 3 8 3

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FIGURE 198 Gm(maj7) arpeggio inversions, moving up the neck on two strings
Gm(maj7)

6 3 3 6 6 3 3 6 10 6 6 10 10 6 6 10
7 3 3 7 7 3 3 7 8 7 7 8 8 7 7 8

14 10 10 14 14 10 10 14 15 14 14 15 15 14 14 15
11 8 8 11 11 8 8 11 15 11 11 15 15 11 11 15

18 15 15 18 18 15 15 18 22 18 18 22 22 18 18 22
19 15 15 19 19 15 15 19 20 19 19 20 20 19 19 20 20

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CHAPTER 7
Chapter 7
E Harmonic Minor Diatonic
Seventh-chord Arpeggios
FIGURES 199-213

E Harmonic Minor Diatonic Seventh-chord Arpeggios


FIGURE 199 E harmonic minor scale played up and down one string
root 2 m3 4 5 m6 7 root root 7 m6 5 4 m3 2 root

0 2 3 5 7 8 11 12 12 11 8 7 5 3 2 0

FIGURE 200 E harmonic minor diatonic seventh-chord arpeggios, played on the bottom three strings
Em(maj7) F m7 5 Gmaj7 #5 Am7

1 2 1 2 4 2 4 5 4 5 7 5
2 2 3 3 6 6 7 7
0 3 3 2 5 5 3 7 7 5 8 8

B7 Cmaj7 D dim7 Em(maj7)

7 9 7 9 10 9 10 13 10 13 14 13
9 9 10 10 12 12 14 14
7 11 11 8 12 12 11 14 14 12 15 15 12

FIGURE 201 same set of arpeggios, played in two-octave positions across all six strings
Em(maj7) F m7 5

0 3 3 0 2 5 5 2
4 4 5 5
0 4 4 0 2 5 5 2
1 2 2 1 2 4 4 2
2 2 3 3
0 3 3 0 2 5 5 2

Gmaj7 #5 Am7

3 7 7 3 5 8 8 5
4 7 7 4 8 8
4 4 5 9 9 5
4 5 5 4 5 7 7 5
6 6 7 7
3 7 7 3 5 8 8 5

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B7 Cmaj7

7 11 11 7 8 1212 8
10 10 12 12
8 11 11 8 9 12 12 9
7 9 9 7 9 10 10 9
9 9 10 10
7 11 11 7 8 12 12 8

D dim7 Em(maj7)

11 14 14 11 12 15 15 12
13 13 16 16
11 14 14 11 12 16 16 12
10 13 13 10 13 14 14 13
12 12 14 14
1114 14 11 12 15 15 12 12

FIGURE 202 one-octave diatonic seventh-chord arpeggios in E harmonic minor, 1st position
Em(maj7) F m7 5 Gmaj7 #5 Am7

0 0 2 0
1 2 1 2 4 2 1 4 4 1 2 2
2 2 0 3 3 0 2 2 0 3 3 0
0 3 3 0 2 2 3 3

B7 Cmaj7 D dim7

1 1 4 1
2 4 2 0 4 4 0 2 2
1 4 4 1 2 2 1 4 4 1
2 2 3 3

Em(maj7) F m7 5 Gmaj7 #5

0 0 2 0 2 3 2
4 4 1 1 4 4
0 4 4 0 2 2 0 4 4 0 (0)
2 2 4 4

FIGURE 203 one-octave diatonic seventh-chord arpeggios in E harmonic minor, 2nd-3rd position
F m7 5 Gmaj7 #5 Am7 B7

2 2 4 2
2 4 2 4 5 4 2 5 5 2 4 4
3 3 2 6 6 2 3 3 2 6 6 2
2 5 5 2 3 3 5 5

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Cmaj7 D dim7 Em(maj7)

4 4 5 4
4 5 4 2 5 5 2 4 4
2 5 5 2 4 4 2 5 5 2
3 3 6 6

F m7 5 Gmaj7 #5 Am7

2 2 3 2 3 5 3
5 5 4 4 5 5
2 5 5 2 4 4 2 5 5 2 (2)
4 4 5 5

FIGURE 204 one-octave diatonic seventh-chord arpeggios in E harmonic minor, 4th position
Gmaj7 #5 Am7 B7 Cmaj7

4 4 5 4
4 5 4 5 7 5 4 7 7 4 5 5
6 6 3 7 7 3 6 6 3 7 7 3
3 7 7 3 5 5 7 7

D dim7 Em(maj7) F m7 5

4 4 5 4 5 7 5
5 5 4 4 5 5
4 7 7 4 5 5 4 7 7 4
6 6 7 7

Gmaj7 #5 Am7 B7

3 3 5 3 5 7 5
4 7 7 4 5 5 4 7 7 4
4 4 5 5 4 4 (4)
5 5 7 7

FIGURE 205 one-octave diatonic seventh-chord arpeggios in E harmonic minor, 5th-6th position
Am7 B7 Cmaj7 D dim7

5 5 8 5
5 7 5 7 9 7 5 9 9 5 7 7
7 7 6 9 9 6 7 7 6 9 9 6
5 8 8 5 7 7 8 8

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Em(maj7) F m7 5 Gmaj7 #5

7 7 8 7
8 9 8 5 9 9 5 8 8
5 9 9 5 7 7 5 9 9 5
7 7 9 9

Am7 B7 Cmaj7

5 5 7 5 7 8 7
8 8 7 7 8 8
5 9 9 5 8 8 5 9 9 5 (5)
7 7 9 9

FIGURE 206 one-octave diatonic seventh-chord arpeggios in E harmonic minor, 7th-8th position
B7 Cmaj7 D dim7 Em(maj7)

8 8 9 8
7 9 7 9 10 9 7 10 10 7 9 9
9 9 7 10 10 7 9 9 7 10 10 7
7 11 11 7 8 8 11 11

F m7 5 Gmaj7 #5 Am7

8 8 10 8
9 11 9 8 11 11 8 9 9
7 10 10 7 9 9 7 10 10 7
9 9 10 10

B7 Cmaj7 D dim7

7 8 8 11 8
10 10 8 12 12 8 10 10
8 11 11 8 9 9 8 11 11 8 (8)
9 9 10 10

FIGURE 207 one-octave diatonic seventh-chord arpeggios in E harmonic minor, 8th-9th position
Cmaj7 D dim7 Em(maj7) F m7 5

8 9 9 11 9
9 10 9 10 10 9 13 13 9 10 10
10 10 9 12 12 9 10 10 9 12 12 9
8 12 12 8 11 11 12 12

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Gmaj7 #5 Am7 B7

10 10 12 10
11 12 11 9 12 12 9 11 11
9 13 13 9 10 10 9 13 13 9
10 10 12 12

Cmaj7 D dim7 Em(maj7)

8 11 11 12 11
12 12 10 13 13 10 12 12
9 12 12 9 11 11 9 12 12 9 (9)
10 10 13 13

FIGURE 208 one-octave diatonic seventh-chord arpeggios in E harmonic minor, 11th position
D dim7 Em(maj7) F m7 5 Gmaj7 #5

11 11 12 11
10 13 10 13 14 13 10 14 14 10 13 13
12 12 10 14 14 10 12 12 10 14 14 10
11 14 14 11 12 12 14 14

Am7 B7 Cmaj7

12 12 13 12
12 14 12 11 14 14 11 12 12
10 14 14 10 13 13 10 14 14 10
12 12 14 14

D dim7 Em(maj7) F m7 5

11 11 12 11 12 14 12
13 13 12 12 13 13
11 14 14 11 12 12 11 14 14 11 (11)
13 13 14 14

FIGURE 209 one-octave diatonic seventh-chord arpeggios in E harmonic minor, 12th position
Em(maj7) F m7 5 Gmaj7 #5 Am7

12 12 14 12
13 14 13 14 16 14 13 16 16 13 14 14
14 14 12 15 15 12 14 14 12 15 15 12
12 15 15 12 14 14 15 15

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B7 Cmaj7 D dim7

13 13 16 13
14 16 14 12 16 16 12 14 14
13 16 16 13 14 14 13 16 16 13
14 14 15 15

Em(maj7) F m7 5 Gmaj7 #5

12 14 14 15 14
16 16 13 17 17 13 16 16
12 16 16 12 14 14 12 16 16 12 (12)
14 14 16 16

FIGURE 210 same set of arpeggios, played two notes per string, starting on the root
Em(maj7) F m7 5

7 11 11 7 8 12
5 8 8 5 7 10
4 8 8 4 5 9
2 5 5 2 4 7
2 6 6 2 3 7
0 3 3 0 2 5

Gmaj7 #5

12 8 11 14 14 11
10 7 8 12 12 8
9 5 8 11 11 8
7 4 5 9 9 5
7 3 6 9 9 6
5 2 3 7 7 3

Am7 B7

12 15 15 12 14 17
10 13 13 10 12 16
9 12 12 9 11 14
7 10 10 7 9 13
7 10 10 7 9 12
5 8 8 5 7 11

Cmaj7

17 14 15 19 19 15
16 12 13 17 17 13
14 11 12 16 16 12
13 9 10 14 14 10
12 9 10 14 14 10
11 7 8 12 12 8

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D dim7

17 20 20 17
16 19 19 16
14 17 17 14
13 16 16 13
12 15 15 12
11 14 14 11

Em(maj7)

19 (19)
17 20 20 17
16 20 20 16
14 17 17 14
14 18 18 14
12 15 15 12 (12)

FIGURE 211 same set of arpeggios, played two notes per string, starting on the third
Em(maj7) F m7 5

11 12 12 11 12 14
8 12 12 8 10 13
8 9 9 8 9 11
5 9 9 5 7 10
6 7 7 6 7 9
3 7 7 3 5 8

Gmaj7 #5

1412 14 15 15 14
1310 12 16 16 12
11 9 11 12 12 11
10 7 9 13 13 9
9 7 9 10 10 9
8 5 7 11 11 7

Am7 B7

15 17 17 15 17 19
13 17 17 13 16 19
12 14 14 12 14 16
10 14 14 10 13 16
10 12 12 10 12 14
8 12 12 8 11 14

Cmaj7

19 17 19 20 2019
19 16 17 20 2017
16 14 16 17 17 16
16 13 14 17 17 14
14 12 14 15 15 14
14 11 12 15 15 12

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Cmaj7 D dim7

7 8 8 7 8 11
5 8 8 5 7 10
4 5 5 4 5 8
2 5 5 2 4 7
2 3 3 2 3 6
0 3 3 0 2 5

Em(maj7)

11 8 11 12 12 11
10 7 8 12 12 8
8 5 8 9 9 8
7 4 5 9 9 5
6 3 6 7 7 6
5 2 3 7 7 3 3

FIGURE 212 same set of arpeggios, played two notes per string, starting on the fifth
Em(maj7) F m7 5

12 15 15 12 1417
12 16 16 12 1317
9 12 12 9 1114
9 13 13 9 1014
7 10 10 7 9 12
7 11 11 7 812

Gmaj7 #5

1714 15 19 19 15
1713 16 19 19 16
1411 12 16 16 12
1410 13 16 16 13
12 9 10 14 14 10
12 8 11 14 14 11

Am7 Am7

17 20 20 17 5 8
17 20 20 17 5 8
14 17 17 14 2 5
14 17 17 14 2 5
12 15 15 12 0 3
12 15 15 12 0 3

B7

8 5 7 11 11 7
8 5 7 10 10 7
5 2 4 8 8 4
5 2 4 7 7 4
3 0 2 6 6 2
3 0 2 5 5 2

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Cmaj7 D dim7

8 12 12 8 11 14
8 12 12 8 10 13
5 9 9 5 8 11
5 9 9 5 7 10
3 7 7 3 6 9
3 7 7 3 5 8

Em(maj7)

14 11 12 15 15 12
13 10 12 16 16 12
11 8 9 12 12 9
10 7 9 13 13 9
9 6 7 10 10 7
8 5 7 11 11 7 7

FIGURE 213 same set of arpeggios, played two notes per string, starting on the seventh
Em(maj7) F m7 5

15 19 19 15 17 20
16 17 17 16 1719
12 16 16 12 1417
13 14 14 13 1416
10 14 14 10 1215
11 12 12 11 1214

F m7 5

20 17 5 8 8 5
19 17 5 7 7 5
17 14 2 5 5 2
16 14 2 4 4 2
15 12 0 3 3 0
14 12 0 2 2 0

Gmaj7 #5 Am7

7 11 11 7 8 12
7 8 8 7 8 10
4 8 8 4 5 9
4 5 5 4 5 7
2 6 6 2 3 7
2 3 3 2 3 5

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B7

12 8 11 14 14 11
10 8 10 12 12 10
9 5 8 11 11 8
7 5 7 9 9 7
7 3 6 9 9 6
5 3 5 7 7 5

Cmaj7 D dim7

12 15 15 12 14 17
12 13 13 12 13 16
9 12 12 9 11 14
9 10 10 9 10 13
7 10 10 7 9 12
7 8 8 7 8 11

Em(maj7)

17 14 15 19 19 15
16 13 16 17 17 16
14 11 12 16 16 12
13 10 13 14 14 13
12 9 10 14 14 10
11 8 11 12 12 11 12

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Chapter 8 CHAPTER 8
E Melodic Minor Diatonic Seventh-chord Arpeggios
FIGURES 214-228
E Melodic Minor Diatonic Seventh-chord Arpeggios
FIGURE 214 E melodic minor scale played up and down one string
root 2 m3 4 5 6 7 root root 7 6 5 4 m3 2 root

0 2 3 5 7 9 11 12 12 11 9 7 5 3 2 0

FIGURE 215 E melodic minor diatonic seventh-chord arpeggios, played on the bottom three strings
Em(maj7) F m7 Gmaj7 #5 A7

1 2 1 2 4 2 4 5 4 5 7 5
2 2 4 4 6 6 7 7
0 3 3 2 5 5 3 7 7 5 9 9

B7 C m7 5 D m7 5 Em(maj7)

7 9 7 9 11 9 11 13 11 13 14 13
9 9 10 10 12 12 14 14
7 11 11 9 12 12 11 14 14 12 15 15 12

FIGURE 216 same set of arpeggios, played in two-octave positions across all six strings
Em(maj7) F m7

0 3 3 0 2 5 5 2
4 4 5 5
0 4 4 0 2 6 6 2
1 2 2 1 2 4 4 2
2 2 4 4
0 3 3 0 2 5 5 2

Gmaj7 #5 A7

3 7 7 3 5 9 9 5
4 7 7 4 8 8
4 4 6 9 9 6
4 5 5 4 5 7 7 5
6 6 7 7
3 7 7 3 5 9 9 5

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B7 C m7 5

7 11 11 7 9 12 12 9
10 10 12 12
8 11 11 8 9 12 12 9
7 9 9 7 9 11 11 9
9 9 10 10
7 11 11 7 9 12 12 9

D m7 5 Em(maj7)

11 14 14 11 12 15 15 12
14 14 16 16
11 14 14 11 12 16 16 12
1113 13 11 13 14 14 13
12 12 14 14
1114 14 11 12 15 15 12 12

FIGURE 217 one-octave diatonic seventh-chord arpeggios in E melodic minor, 1st position
Em(maj7) F m7 Gmaj7 #5 A7

0 0 2 0
1 2 1 2 4 2 1 4 4 1 2 2
2 2 0 4 4 0 2 2 0 4 4 0
0 3 3 0 2 2 3 3

B7 C m7 5 D m7 5

2 2 4 2
2 4 2 0 4 4 0 2 2
1 4 4 1 2 2 1 4 4 1
2 2 4 4

Em(maj7) F m7 Gmaj7 #5

0 0 2 0 2 3 2
4 4 2 2 4 4
0 4 4 0 2 2 0 4 4 0 (0)
2 2 4 4

FIGURE 218 one-octave diatonic seventh-chord arpeggios in E melodic minor, 2nd-3rd position
F m7 Gmaj7 #5 A7 B7

2 2 4 2
2 4 2 4 5 4 2 5 5 2 4 4
4 4 2 6 6 2 4 4 2 6 6 2
2 5 5 2 3 3 5 5

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C m7 5 D m7 5 Em(maj7)

4 4 5 4
4 6 4 2 6 6 2 4 4
2 5 5 2 4 4 2 5 5 2
4 4 6 6

F m7 Gmaj7 #5 A7

2 2 3 2 3 5 3
5 5 4 4 5 5
2 6 6 2 4 4 2 6 6 2 (2)
4 4 5 5

FIGURE 219 one-octave diatonic seventh-chord arpeggios in E melodic minor, 4th position
Gmaj7 #5 A7 B7 C m7 5

4 4 6 4
4 5 4 5 7 5 4 7 7 4 5 5
6 6 4 7 7 4 6 6 4 7 7 4
3 7 7 3 5 5 7 7

D m7 5 Em(maj7) F m7

4 4 5 4 5 7 5
6 6 4 4 6 6
4 7 7 4 5 5 4 7 7 4
6 6 7 7

Gmaj7 #5 A7 B7

3 3 5 3 5 7 5
4 7 7 4 5 5 4 7 7 4
4 4 6 6 4 4 (4)
5 5 7 7

FIGURE 220 one-octave diatonic seventh-chord arpeggios in E melodic minor, 5th-6th position
A7 B7 C m7 5 D m7 5

6 6 8 6
5 7 5 7 9 7 5 9 9 5 7 7
7 7 6 9 9 6 7 7 6 9 9 6
5 9 9 5 7 7 9 9

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Em(maj7) F m7 Gmaj7 #5

7 7 8 7
8 9 8 6 9 9 6 8 8
5 9 9 5 7 7 5 9 9 5
7 7 9 9

A7 B7 C m7 5

5 5 7 5 7 9 7
8 8 7 7 8 8
6 9 9 6 8 8 6 9 9 6 (6)
7 7 9 9

FIGURE 221 one-octave diatonic seventh-chord arpeggios in E melodic minor, 7th-8th position
B7 C m7 5 D m7 5 Em(maj7)

8 8 9 8
7 9 7 9 11 9 7 11 11 7 9 9
9 9 7 10 10 7 9 9 7 10 10 7
7 11 11 7 9 9 11 11

F m7 Gmaj7 #5 A7

8 8 10 8
9 11 9 8 11 11 8 9 9
7 11 11 7 9 9 7 11 11 7
9 9 10 10

B7 C m7 5 D m7 5

7 9 9 11 9
10 10 8 12 12 8 10 10
8 11 11 8 9 9 8 11 11 8 (8)
9 9 11 11

FIGURE 222 one-octave diatonic seventh-chord arpeggios in E melodic minor, 8th-9th position
C m7 5 D m7 5 Em(maj7) F m7

8 9 9 11 9
9 11 9 11 11 9 13 13 9 11 11
10 10 9 12 12 9 10 10 9 12 12 9
9 12 12 9 11 11 12 12

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Gmaj7 #5 A7 B7

10 10 12 10
11 12 11 9 12 12 9 11 11
9 13 13 9 11 11 9 13 13 9
10 10 12 12

C m7 5 D m7 5 Em(maj7)

9 9 11 9 11 12 11
12 12 10 10 12 12
9 12 12 9 11 11 9 12 12 9 (9)
11 11 13 13

FIGURE 223 one-octave diatonic seventh-chord arpeggios in E melodic minor, 11th position
D m7 5 Em(maj7) F m7 Gmaj7 #5

11 11 12 11
11 13 11 13 14 13 11 14 14 11 13 13
12 12 10 14 14 10 12 12 10 14 14 10
11 14 14 11 12 12 14 14

A7 B7 C m7 5

12 12 14 12
12 14 12 11 14 14 11 12 12
11 14 14 11 13 13 11 14 14 11
12 12 14 14

D m7 5 Em(maj7) F m7

11 11 12 11 12 14 12
14 14 12 12 14 14
11 14 14 11 12 12 11 14 14 11 (11)
13 13 14 14

FIGURE 224 one-octave diatonic seventh-chord arpeggios in E melodic minor, 12th position
Em(maj7) F m7 Gmaj7 #5 A7

12 12 14 12
13 14 13 14 16 14 13 16 16 13 14 14
14 14 12 16 16 12 14 14 12 16 16 12
12 15 15 12 14 14 15 15

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B7 C m7 5 D m7 5

14 14 16 14
14 16 14 12 16 16 12 14 14
13 16 16 13 14 14 13 16 16 13
14 14 16 16

Em(maj7) F m7 Gmaj7 #5

12 12 14 12 14 15 14
16 16 14 14 16 16
12 16 16 12 14 14 12 16 16 12 (12)
14 14 16 16

FIGURE 225 same set of arpeggios, played two notes per string, starting on the root
Em(maj7) F m7

7 11 11 7 9 12
5 8 8 5 7 10
4 8 8 4 6 9
2 5 5 2 4 7
2 6 6 2 4 7
0 3 3 0 2 5

Gmaj7 #5

12 9 11 14 14 11
10 7 8 12 12 8
9 6 8 11 11 8
7 4 5 9 9 5
7 4 6 9 9 6
5 2 3 7 7 3

A7 B7

12 15 15 12 14 17
10 14 14 10 12 16
9 12 12 9 11 14
7 11 11 7 9 13
7 10 10 7 9 12
5 9 9 5 7 11

C m7 5

17 14 15 19 19 15
16 12 14 17 17 14
14 11 12 16 16 12
13 9 11 14 14 11
12 9 10 14 14 10
11 7 9 12 12 9

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D m7 5

17 21 21 17
16 19 19 16
14 18 18 14
13 16 16 13
12 16 16 12
11 14 14 11

Em(maj7)

19 (19)
17 20 20 17
16 20 20 16
14 17 17 14
14 18 18 14
12 15 15 12 (12)

FIGURE 226 same set of arpeggios, played two notes per string, starting on the third
Em(maj7) F m7

11 12 12 11 12 14
8 12 12 8 10 14
8 9 9 8 9 11
5 9 9 5 7 11
6 7 7 6 7 9
3 7 7 3 5 9

Gmaj7 #5

14 12 14 15 15 14
14 10 12 16 16 12
11 9 11 12 12 11
11 7 9 13 13 9
9 7 9 10 10 9
9 5 7 11 11 7

A7 B7

15 17 17 15 17 19
14 17 17 14 16 19
12 14 14 12 14 16
11 14 14 11 13 16
10 12 12 10 12 14
9 12 12 9 11 14

C m7 5

19 17 19 21 21 19
19 16 17 20 20 17
16 14 16 18 18 16
16 13 14 17 17 14
14 12 14 16 16 14
14 11 12 15 15 12

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C m7 5 D m7 5

7 9 9 7 9 11
5 8 8 5 7 10
4 6 6 4 6 8
2 5 5 2 4 7
2 4 4 2 4 6
0 3 3 0 2 5

Em(maj7)

11 9 11 12 12 11
10 7 8 12 12 8
8 6 8 9 9 8
7 4 5 9 9 5
6 4 6 7 7 6
5 2 3 7 7 3 3

FIGURE 227 same set of arpeggios, played two notes per string, starting on the fifth
Em(maj7) F m7

12 15 15 12 14 17
12 16 16 12 14 17
9 12 12 9 11 14
9 13 13 9 11 14
7 10 10 7 9 12
7 11 11 7 9 12

Gmaj7 #5

17 14 15 19 19 15
17 14 16 19 19 16
14 11 12 16 16 12
14 11 13 16 16 13
12 9 10 14 14 10
12 9 11 14 14 11

A7 A7

17 21 21 17 5 9
17 20 20 17 5 8
14 18 18 14 2 6
14 17 17 14 2 5
12 16 16 12 0 4
12 15 15 12 0 3

B7

9 5 7 11 11 7
8 5 7 10 10 7
6 2 4 8 8 4
5 2 4 7 7 4
4 0 2 6 6 2
3 0 2 5 5 2

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C m7 5 D m7 5

9 12 12 9 11 14
8 12 12 8 10 14
6 9 9 6 8 11
5 9 9 5 7 11
4 7 7 4 6 9
3 7 7 3 5 9

Em(maj7)

14 11 12 15 15 12
14 10 12 16 16 12
11 8 9 12 12 9
11 7 9 13 13 9
9 6 7 10 10 7
9 5 7 11 11 7 7

FIGURE 228 same set of arpeggios, played two notes per string, starting on the seventh
Em(maj7) F m7

15 19 19 15 17 21
16 17 17 16 17 19
12 16 16 12 14 18
13 14 14 13 14 16
10 14 14 10 12 16
11 12 12 11 12 14

F m7

21 17 5 9 9 5
19 17 5 7 7 5
18 14 2 6 6 2
16 14 2 4 4 2
16 12 0 4 4 0
14 12 0 2 2 0

Gmaj7 #5 A7

7 11 11 7 9 12
7 8 8 7 8 10
4 8 8 4 6 9
4 5 5 4 5 7
2 6 6 2 4 7
2 3 3 2 3 5

B7

12 9 11 14 14 11
10 8 10 12 12 10
9 6 8 11 11 8
7 5 7 9 9 7
7 4 6 9 9 6
5 3 5 7 7 5

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C m7 5 D m7 5

12 15 15 12 14 17
12 14 14 12 14 16
9 12 12 9 11 14
9 11 11 9 11 13
7 10 10 7 9 12
7 9 9 7 9 11

Em(maj7)

17 14 15 19 19 15
16 14 16 17 17 16
14 11 12 16 16 12
13 11 13 14 14 13
12 9 10 14 14 10
11 9 11 12 12 11 12

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CHAPTER 9
Interval Patterns

Chapter 9 FIGURES 229-232

Interval Patterns
FIGURE 229 the six "new" arpeggio qualities, played in fourth and fifth intervals, 4th position
Gm(maj7)

3 6 3 3 6
7 7 7 7
3 7 7 3 3 7 3 7
4 5 5 4 4 5 4 5
5 5 5 5
3 6 6 3 3 6

(reverse contour)

3 3 6 3
7 7 7 7
7 3 7 3 3 7 3 7 7 3 7 3
5 4 5 4 4 5 4 5 5 4 5 4
5 5 5 5 5 5
6 3 3 6 6 3

Gmaj7b5

3 7 3 3 7
7 7 7 7
4 6 6 4 4 6 4 6
4 5 5 4 4 5 4 5
4 4 4 4
3 7 7 3 3 7

Gmaj7 #5

3 3 7 3
7 7 7
6 4 6 4 4 8 8 4
5 4 5 4 4 5 5 4
4 4 6 6
7 3 3 7 7 3

G7 5

3 7 3 3 7 3
7 7 7 6 6
4 8 4 8 8 4 8 4 4 6 6 4
4 5 4 5 5 4 5 4 3 5 5 3
6 6 6 6 4
3 7 7 3 3 7

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3 7 3
6 6 6
4 6 4 6 6 4 6 4
3 5 3 5 5 3 5 3
4 4 4 4 4
73 3 7 7 3

G7 #5

3 7 3 3 7
6 6 6 6
4 8 8 4 4 8 4 8
3 5 5 3 3 5 3 5
6 6 6 6
3 7 73 3 7

G7sus4

3 3 8 3
6 6 6
8 4 8 4 5 7 7 5
5 3 5 3 3 5 5 3
6 6 5 5
7 3 3 8 8 3

3 8 3
6 6 6
5 7 5 7 7 5 7 5
3 5 3 5 5 3 5 3
5 5 5 5
3 8 8 3

FIGURE 230 same thing, using the two-notes-per string patterns, starting on the root
Gm(maj7)

10 14 14 10
8 11 11 8
7 11 11 7 7 11
5 8 8 5 5 8 5 8
5 9 9 5 5 9 5 9
3 6 6 3 3 6

10 14 10
8 11 8 11 8 11 8
7 11 11 7 11 7
8 5 8 5
9 5 9 5
6 3

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(reverse contour)

10 14 10
8 11 8 11 8 11 8
7 11 7 11 11 7 11 7
5 8 5 8 8 5 8 5
5 9 5 9 9 5 9
3 6 6

Gmaj7b5

9 14 14 9
8 12 12 8
6 11 11 6
5 9 9 5
5 4 9 9 4
3 3 7 7 3

9 14 9
8 12 8 12 8 12 8
6 11 6 11 11 6 11 6
5 9 5 9 9 5 9 5
4 9 4 9 9 4 9
3 7 7

Gmaj7 #5

11 14 14 11
8 12 12 8
8 11 11 8
5 9 9 5
4 6 9 9 6
3 3 7 7 3

11 14 11
8 12 8 12 8 12 8
8 11 8 11 11 8 11 8
5 9 5 9 9 5 9 5
6 9 6 9 9 6 9
3 7 7

G7 5

9 13 13 9
8 12 12 8
6 10 10 6
5 9 9 5
6 4 8 8 4
3 3 7 7 3

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9 13 9
8 12 8 12 8 12 8
6 10 6 10 10 6 10 6
5 9 5 9 9 5 9 5
4 8 4 8 8 4 8
3 7 7

G7 #5

11 13 13 11
8 12 12 8
8 10 10 8
5 9 9 5
4 6 8 8 6
3 3 7 7 3

11 13 11
8 12 8 12 8 12 8
8 10 8 10 10 8 10 8
5 9 5 9 9 5 9 5
6 8 6 8 8 6 8
3 7 7

G7sus4

10 13 13 10
8 13 13 8
7 10 10 7
5 10 10 5
6 5 8 8 5
3 3 8 8 3

10 13 10
8 13 8 13 8 13 8
7 10 7 10 10 7 10 7
5 10 5 10 10 5 10 5
5 8 5 8 8 5 8 5
3 8 8 3

FIGURE 231 Gm(maj7) arpeggio, played in sixth and seventh intervals, 4th position
Gm(maj7)

3 6 3
7 7
3 7 3 7 3 7 3
4 5 4 5 5 4 5 4
5 5
3 6 6 3

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(reverse contour)

3 6 3
7 7
3 7 3 7 3 7 3
4 5 4 5 5 4 5 4 5
5 5
3 6 6 3 3 (3)

FIGURE 232 "mind-blowing" angular-melodic-contour variation


Gm(maj7)

3 6 3
7 7 7
3 7 3 7 3 7 7 3 3 3
4 5 4 5 4 5 4 5 5 4 5
5 5 5 5 5
3 6 6 3

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CHAPTER 10
Chapter 10
Bonus! Classical Performance Piece
FIGURE 233

Bonus! Classical Performance Piece


FIGURE 233 "Prelude, BWV 999" (also known as "Prelude in D Minor") by Johann Sebastian Bach
Dm Gm/D C dim/D

5 6
6 6 6 8 8 8 5 8 5 5
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6
7 7 8 5 8 5
5 8 5 5

Dm Dm/C B maj7 Dm/A

6 6 6 6
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
5 8 5 8 5 8 5 8 5
8 6 5

G dim7 E/G# Am(add2) Am

3 6 3 3 3 6 3 3 1 5 1 1 1 51 1
4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2
3 6 2 2
5 0 3 0 3 0
4 4

Fmaj7 Dm6 E7

5 5 4
5 5 5 6 6 6 3 3 3
5 5 5 2 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
3 2
5 5 2 2
1 0

Am/E G dim7/E Am/E E7

5 4 7 4 4 58 5 5 10
5 5 5
5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 9 9 9 9 9 9 13 13 9 13 9 9
3 7 9 9
7 5 7 11
0 8 0 0 0

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F7/E E7 9 D dim7/E Dm6/E

58 5 5 7 2 5 2 2 5
6 6 6 3 3 3
8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4
7 6 4 3
8 7 6 5
0 0 0 0

E7 Cdim7/E E7 9 Am/E

4 2 1
3 3 3 1 1 1 5
4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 1 4 4 1 4 1 1 1 25 5252 2 2
2 1 0
2 3 2 3 0
0 0 0 0

Dm6/E E7 G dim7/A A

3 3 3 3 2 2
24 4 24 2 2 2 1 4 4 1 4 1 1 1 1 4 4 1 4 1 1 1 2 4 2 2 2 2
3 0 2 3 0 2
2 0 0 4
0 0

Fdim7/A E7/A A A7 9

4 4 7 4 4 5 3
3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5
4 7 74 74 4 4 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 3 6 6
3 0 3 0 7 5
0 0 0 7 0

Dm/A Ddim7/A A G dim7/A A

1 1 4 5
3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 6
2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 6 6 6 7 4 6
3 0 3 0 7 7
0 0 0 7
5

MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
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MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
MASTERING ARPEGGIOS 3
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