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04-24-2008, 07:46 PM
| | Banned | | Join Date: May 2007 Location: Auburn Nebraska | | | Sweep Picking
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This is actually a technique I want to learn on my guitar. DO you guys have any tips/tricks on how to make it easier, becuase this is really killin me lol. | 
04-24-2008, 10:10 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Houston, TX | | | I sweep by plucking every note. I play with three fingers. Do you mean like that, or with a pick? | 
04-24-2008, 11:01 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Savannah GA | | | Paul Gilbert has some good videos on youtube....
great for beginner sweeping.... | 
04-24-2008, 11:07 PM
| | | | Check out Rusty Cooley
He can Sweep little bit
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04-24-2008, 11:10 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Ventura County | | | Whenever I posted Sweeping threads people just flamed me.
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04-25-2008, 02:18 AM
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Whenever I posted Sweeping threads people just flamed me.
| I knows, they is haters. | 
04-25-2008, 02:44 AM
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Originally Posted by Yngwie 4String I knows, they is haters. | Most likely because this is a bass forum?
Ask guitar questions on Ultimate Guitar or something.
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04-25-2008, 08:04 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Brooklyn, NY | | | Based on his username, I think he's actually a ukulele player. Show me some of those blazing hot uke licks!
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04-25-2008, 01:12 PM
| | Banned | | Join Date: May 2007 Location: Auburn Nebraska | | | You can sweep on a bass to Roon, but it is a technique employed overwhelmingly by guitarists. | 
04-25-2008, 01:14 PM
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Originally Posted by MarkTAW Based on his username, I think he's actually a ukulele player. Show me some of those blazing hot uke licks! | ROFL
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04-25-2008, 01:24 PM
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04-25-2008, 01:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Yngwie 4String | See, that's what I'm talking about! Now just do that a few octaves lower....
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Originally Posted by CatfishStudios But vintage cases have better tone. | | 
05-08-2008, 12:22 PM
| | | I looked at some wooten slaping arpeggios earlier today, and found out I should do my own version of it to suit my needs better. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J2I9U8L7dxE
edit- oops, guitar... well,still stands if someone finds it interesting. | 
05-08-2008, 12:32 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Chicago | | | start slow.
it's a really easy thing to do you just have to play everything cleanly and mute properly.
try to use a smooth fluid motion and practice with a metronome. Most people have real issues with timing when sweeping. | 
05-08-2008, 01:42 PM
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05-09-2008, 08:53 PM
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05-13-2008, 04:37 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Atlanta | | Sorry, Les Claypool is the Sweepmaster  | 
05-13-2008, 09:26 PM
|  | Registered User Endorsing Artist: Spector, Aguilar, EMG, Coffin Case, Maxon | | Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: las vegas/maui, nevada/hawaii | | Quote:
Originally Posted by jzbass6 | AH! man i have NEVER seen or heard this guy play... but have always seen his name and picture... TWO FINGER SWEEEEEEPS... man ok.. ive tried for the past year to get work on my 3 and 4 finger technique but it just seems to make my two finger technique faster... and to see this guy play is pretty inspiring.  | 
05-14-2008, 09:28 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Brooklyn, NY | | | Rent Season 1 of Metalocalypse and check out Skwisgarr's bonus feature. | 
05-14-2008, 10:34 AM
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Originally Posted by Phantopeth Rent Season 1 of Metalocalypse and check out Skwisgarr's bonus feature. | you can find it on youtube.
duncan hills coffee jingle solo.
it's pretty easy and fun to play. | | Thread Tools | Search this Thread | | | |
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