We’re continuing the cycle, by taking the Not So Carter, Carter Style arrangement and converting it to a cross-picking arrangement. The melody of this version is in the higher register, so we’ll be using the backward roll to cross-pick it. Let’s first look at the first four measures of the Carter style version: Now we’re going to apply the backward roll. […]
In the last post I showed how to arrange a tune in Carter Style, and now we’re going to extend that into a slight variation using the same concept. Octave displacement is when you take a note, chord, or melody, and play it an octave higher, or an octave lower. In the last post we played the […]
This is the second part of a series of posts that will be transcriptions of each of David Grier’s* solos from this video posted on Fretboard Journal. If you didn’t see the first one, you can find it here. In the video he starts with a moderate tempo, and continues to increase the tempo with each variation. There are a […]
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