FRANCESCO FARERI

FRANCESCO FARERI - Guitar Techniques

This month's lesson:

Guitar Techniques
Francesco Fareri is a shred neoclassical and progressive guitar player. He has now released his first instrumental CD called Suspension where he shows his technique together with his ideas of shred-melody.

Performance Notes :
This exercise is based on arpeggio and tapping to develop this techniques together.
|----------------------------------------------8h10h12-15-12p10|
|-------------------------------------------10----------T------|
|--------9h10h12-16-12p10p9---------------9--------------------|
|-----10----------T---------10---------10----------------------|
|7-12--------------------------12-7-12-------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|

|p8------------------------------------------------------------|
|---10---------------------------------------------------------|
|------9---------------9h10h12-16-12p10p9--------------2-------|
|--------10---------10----------T---------10-----------2-------|
|-----------12-7-12-------------------------12-7-------0""""---|
|------------------------------------------------8-5-----------|

This second one is based on four notes per string with tapping at the end.
|---------------------------------------------------------17-19|
|---------------------------------------------16-17-19-21------|
|---------------------------------13-14-16-18------------------|
|---------------------11-12-14-16------------------------------|
|----------9-10-12-14------------------------------------------|
|7-9-10-12-----------------------------------------------------|

|21-22"""-24-22p21p19p17h19h21-22/24\22"""""""""""""-----------|
|----------T--------------------T------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|

This last one is based on alternate picking with string skipping.
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------14-15-17-15-14--------|
|--------9-11-12/14-12-11--------------------------------------|
|9-11-12------------------14-12-11-12-14-----------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------12-10-9|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------14-15-17-15-14--------|
|-------------------------------------------------------17-15--|
|--------------9-11-12----------11-12-14-----------------------|
|------9-11-12-------------------------------------------------|
|10-12-----------------10-12-14--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|

|------------------------------------12-10-9-------------------|
|14------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------14-12-11----------------------------------|
|---19-17-16-----------------------------------------9---------|
|------------12-10-9----------10-9-7-----------------9---------|
|--------------------------------------------10-9-7--7""""""---|

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