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Combining rhythms when sweeping Guitar Lesson – Step 5

In this step, we do the same thing again, just sweeping the combined rhythms instead, this is much more difficult!

Let’s Do It Again, Sweeping

If you can play those eight rhythms chromatically, surely you can do it when sweeping as well, right?

The only way to find out is by doing it!

Here are the rhythms again.

When you can play these eight exercises at a decent tempo and feel comfortable, move on to the next step where we combine complex rhythms.

The chromatic and sweeping exercises will sort out any problems you have with synchronizing your left and right hand as you play with a pick.

Take the Chromatic & Sweeping Course and you’ll will improve your accuracy, build speed, as well as train you in reading rhythms better.

Spytunes Tap Tempo Metronome can help you when practising songs and exercises by getting yourself organized.

Manually enter the tempo or simply tap it in. You can also add accents, helping you learn complicated rhythmical patterns.

This was a guitar lesson about combining rhythms when sweeping, by Dan Lundholm. Discover more about him and learn guitar with Spytunes.

Most importantly, find out why you should learn guitar through playing tunes, not practising scales, and studying theory in isolation.