Originally Posted by: bartonhall
I think you had a lesson on building speed. You would clim up a few notes then back a few notes. Do you have any tabs on doing this up and down a scale until you hit the octave?
Absolutely!
This tutorial shows how to climb diatonic major & minor in 3s & 4s; also in pedal point which can be useful:
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=451
These shows how to climb in pentatonic major & minor in 3s:
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=722
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=185
Also, Ben has a great couple of lessons aimed at this idea:
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=661
This one shows how to build speed:
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=287
This one shows what to do with speed once you've got it:
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=213
(I've recently re-filmed these last two in HD. But like many of my lessons, I haven't gotten it edited and rendered yet! Stay tuned!)
Best of success with it!
Christopher Schlegel
Guitar Tricks Instructor
Christopher Schlegel Lesson Directory