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Cryptic Excretions
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Cryptic Excretions
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05/17/2006 8:18 pm
Originally Posted by: earthman buckIs sweeping when you down-pick when going to higher strings and up-pick when going to lower strings?

Pretty much, but you're not really making individual pick strokes. You give one solid downward push through all the strings and the same for the alternate direction.
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