banjo roll

Basic Banjo Roll style arpeggio for Guitar (slow) – D “Open String Scale”

Joe Dochtermann2016-12-27T10:14:16+00:00Categories: Guitar Lessons|Tags: arpeggio sequence, banjo roll, beginner, beginners, guitar lesson, guitar lick, intermediate, intro idea, open string scale, open strings, scale sequence, scales, telecaster|

Here’s another application for scales using open strings on the guitar. In this case, the ringing open strings create a very harp- or piano like impression in the arpeggio. Hmm…

Telecaster Chicken Pickin’ Lick w/ Open String Scale in C

Joe Dochtermann2016-12-27T10:14:39+00:00Categories: Guitar Lessons|Tags: advanced, banjo roll, chicken picken, chicken picking, country guitar, country lick, guitar scales, guitar solo, intermediate, lead guitar, open string scales|

This month, both guitar journal entries are about using open strings to play scales. This entry gives you a fast lick to practice, making use of a C scale starting