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Hybrid Picking Etude

Instructor: Lucas Fowler
Topic: Technique
Style: Any Style
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  • Instructor: Lucas Fowler Level: Intermediate Topic: Technique Style: Any Style

    Excerpt: Hi all! Hybrid picking has been a very useful technique for me in my many musical endeavors. To help you familiarize yourselves with hybrid picking, I put together a short track that uses the aformentioned style of picking in several ways. Once you feel comfortable with the idea, try improvising over top of the backing track and see where it leads you! Rock...

    Media Length: 4:06

  • Instructor: Lucas Fowler Level: Intermediate Topic: Technique Style: Any Style

    Excerpt: In this video let's look a little closer at the second rhythm section. We're now going to make the notes a bit more staccato, while we start driving the rhythm with eighth notes with our pick.

    Media Length: 1:33

  • Instructor: Lucas Fowler Level: Intermediate Topic: Technique Style: Any Style

    Excerpt: Now let's let loose. Time for the leads! Practice the lead parts separate from the rhythm parts and then try merging them together at a reasonable pace. When you think you're ready, head on over to the next page for the backing track!

    Media Length: 1:29

  • Instructor: Lucas Fowler Level: Intermediate Topic: Technique Style: Any Style

    Excerpt: And here we have the backing track. I hope you enjoy!

    Media Length: 1:57