Position shifts
Travel a scale along the neck, changing position without gaps in the sound.
| e | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | |||||||||||||||
| G | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| D | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||
| A | |||||||||||||||
| E | |||||||||||||||
| Pick direction or finger | ⊓ | V | ⊓ | V | ⊓ | V | ⊓ | V | ⊓ | V | ⊓ | V | ⊓ | V | ⊓ |
String 4, Open: D3 · · Scale tone
Technique tips
- Prepare the shift by gliding a guide finger.
- Look at the target fret before you arrive.
Common mistakes
- Jumping without a guide finger and landing out of tune.
- Leaving an audible gap at the shift.
How did it go?
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Tempo & session
BPM
With a target tempo, each pass adds 4 BPM until it reaches it.
min
Hides tab and diagrams so you play from memory.