Gruppe B: Arpeggien

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Der Gitarrenpädagoge James Barratt geht die Gruppe B durch, die Arpeggien aus den technischen Übungen für Rockschool Guitar Grade 8, gespielt mit 100 BPM.

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Group B: Arpeggios at 100 BPM

Let's move on and take a look at Group B. Now, the arpeggios. This is all at the same tempo, 100 BPM.

Demonstration of Arpeggios

1. Dominant 7 (in the key of G)

  • Play: 1, 2, 3, 4
  • We can move that to the root note on the A string.
  • Shape: Same as above.

2. D Dominant 7 Sharp 5

  • Play: 1, 2, 3, 4
  • Now, onto the Dominant 7 Flat 5.

3. Dominant 7 Flat 5 (in the key of A)

  • As shown in your book.
  • Play: 1, 2, 3, 4
  • Same with a root note on the A string.

4. D Dominant 7 Flat 5 (in the key of D)

  • Play: 1, 2, 3, 4

5. Minor 7 Flat 5 (Arpeggio Number 3)

  • Here it is as shown in the key of C.
  • Play: 1, 2, 3, 4
  • In the key of G with the root note on the E string.
  • Play: 1, 2, 3, 4

6. Dominant 7 Sharp 9 (Arpeggio Number 4)

  • Here it is as shown in your book (key of D).
  • Play: 1, 2, 3, 4
  • Let's take a look at it in the key of G with the root note on the E string.
  • Play: 1, 2, 3, 4

7. Dominant 7 Flat 9 (Arpeggio Number 5)

  • Flattened ninth in this one.
  • Here it is in the key of E as shown in your book.
  • Play: 1, 2, 3, 4
  • Finally, let's show you it in the key of G on the E string as the starting note.
  • Play: 1, 2, 3, 4

8. Diminished Arpeggio (Final Arpeggio)

  • Really simple, this one; only a three-note arpeggio.
  • Here it is as shown in the key of A.
  • Play: 1, 2, 3, 4
  • If we move that across onto the A string, let's do it in the key of D.
  • Play: 1, 2, 3, 4

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