30/06/2021

29/06/2021

A Major triad arpeggios, pattern 33, Berklee type 1A

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E flat Major scale, pattern 13, 3 notes per string

  • Pattern 13 is explained [here].

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27/06/2021

A Dorian scale, open position, pattern 41

  • Pattern 41 is explained [here].

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=1B9qB6wPdDTQqsOcyUQCruLK0QJhy08C2

E flat Major triad arpeggios, pattern 31, Berklee type 3

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26/06/2021

G flat Major triad arpeggios, pattern 33, Berklee type 1

  • Berklee type 1 refers to fingering pattern 1 from A Modern Method for Guitar (WG Leavitt, Berklee College of Music).
  • Pattern 33 is explained [here].
  • Please note: C flat is to be played as B.

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Sm66Oxl70Z-zFmRrXthr5mEWuwpIvCTs/view?usp=sharing

F Major scale, pattern 14, CAGED system

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25/06/2021

D Major scale, pattern 11, Berklee fingering patterns

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/153-3Aa7Ox5Q7UoKmXKWQiAZdfMo7RR4O/view?usp=sharing

C Ionian scale, pattern 41, derived from Berklee fingering patterns

  • Pattern 41 is explained [here].

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23/06/2021

G flat Major scale, Berklee fingering patterns

  • The Berklee fingering patterns are from A Modern Method for Guitar (WG Leavitt, Berklee College of Music).
  • Please note: C flat is to be played as B.

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=1iiZC9Xms3MSVf1BfsEoyTdrIWumUM6tM

E Harmonic Minor scale, pattern 11, derived from Berklee fingering patterns

  • Pattern 11 is explained [here].
  • The fingering patterns of this exercise are based on the Berklee fingering patterns. The Berklee fingering patterns are from A Modern Method for Guitar (WG Leavitt, Berklee College of Music).

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22/06/2021

Basic exercise, pattern 61, fingers 2143

  • Pattern 61 is explained [here].

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mi7PPAZpq01D2JNkmOlm6g83eU15Vm8f/view?usp=sharing

B Major scale, pattern 15, Berklee fingering patterns

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20/06/2021

A flat Major triad arpeggios, pattern 33, Berklee type 1A

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A Major Pentatonic scale, pattern 11, 2 notes per string

  • Pattern 11 is explained [here].

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18/06/2021

B Major, 5th chords, slide exercise, pattern 51

  • Pattern 51 is explained [here].

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NLsCUUqDiho_AfSH2tYMPrGOW3wx4Sqa/view?usp=sharing

E Mixolydian, quartal triad arpeggios, 1st inversion, pattern 33, open position

  • For some background information on Quartal harmony, see this link.
  • The reason for putting this exercise in context of Quartal harmony is that suspended fourth chords are all first inversions of Quartal chords. For example, Asus4 is E Quartal 1st inversion, and so on.
  • Pattern 33 is explained [here].

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17/06/2021

E flat Major triad arpeggios, pattern 33, Berklee type 1

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/12QqOPU657qKWeM2SnyAwPlCYvCdGwoCF/view?usp=sharing

B Dorian scale, pattern 41, 3 notes per string

  • Pattern 41 is explained [here].

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16/06/2021

Basic exercise, pattern 61, fingers 1243

  • Pattern 61 is explained [here].

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZY3utmVYObB7DU2JSfn4p72NiBO-VPHm/view?usp=sharing

B flat Major triad arpeggios, 1st inversion, pattern 33, Berklee type 4A

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14/06/2021

E flat Major scale, pattern 13, Berklee fingering patterns

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-T1i60v3sbuKAmbreICAFmUZ4d3ucRbc/view?usp=sharing

D flat Major triad arpeggios, 1st inversion, pattern 31, Berklee type 1B

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11/06/2021

B Major scale, Berklee fingering patterns

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=16rIsTdClBlBjhzQndXNkAqIyG7CX252Q

D flat Lydian scale, pattern 41, derived from Berklee fingering patterns

  • Pattern 41 is explained [here].

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10/06/2021

G Major scale, CAGED system

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=1n1F-kMVAG4btEPWSLChrmfWSXyDkG3Vu

D Major triad arpeggios with open voicing, pattern 33, Berklee type 2

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09/06/2021

E Harmonic Minor scale, derived from Berklee fingering patterns

  • The fingering patterns of this exercise are based on the Berklee fingering patterns. The Berklee fingering patterns are from A Modern Method for Guitar (WG Leavitt, Berklee College of Music).

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E Harmonic Minor 7 chord arpeggios, pattern 32, open position

  • Pattern 32 is explained [here].

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08/06/2021

C sharp Dorian scale, open position, pattern 41

  • Pattern 41 is explained [here].

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E flat Major triad arpeggios, pattern 31, Berklee type 1

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