arpeggios

Latest about arpeggios

Maituo

This nine-year-old’s lightning-quick arpeggio workout has players apologizing to their guitars

By Phil Weller published

The child prodigy has the internet aghast with his jaw-droppingly fast and smooth arpeggio acrobatics

Guitarists
TGR373 Arpeggio lesson

No, arpeggios aren’t just for jazz and shred solos – here are 5 ways you can use them to freshen up any style of guitar playing

By Jenna Scaramanga published

Your riffs, rhythm parts and solos can all benefit from a minor 7 arpeggio injection

Chords
Yngwie Malmsteen

Everyone from Charlie Christian to Yngwie Malmsteen has used arpeggios in their guitar solos – here's how you can do it, too

By Simon Barnard published

If the fingering and coordination can be tricky at first, the rewards from mastering arpeggios are great, allowing you to freestyle across a chord's notes while staying harmonically honest

Lessons
Johnny Marr performs onstage

5 ways to improve your guitar arpeggios

By Simon Barnard published

It's time to take your rhythm game to the workshop as we take a look at arpeggios and how great players have used them in their chord work

Lessons
Pat Metheny

How to solo using jazz arpeggios

By Tim Pettingale published

Guitar arpeggios are one of the great building blocks in jazz soloing – we show you how to build your own vocabulary using some essential shapes

Lessons