An exercise made to help you speed up and clean up you sweeping, open your mind and give you fresh new ideas.

An epic journey into sweep picking, looking at the styles of three of the world's greatest artists.

Are you looking for sweeps? Here we will play some variations and another lick from this awesome technique.

We all love to play fast and what better way than sweeping? Once mastered, this technique has devastating speed effect!

Modern arpeggio shapes over metal backing for sweep picking practice

The secret of sweeping is to synchronize your right hand with your left hand. What you need to do is to place a finger of your left hand on the desired note at the same time than you are playing that note with your pick. As you do so, the next note needs to be placed on the adjacent string in the same direction as your pick is going.

I chose one shape for major and one for minor arpeggios. The chords are typical 7, m6 and maj7, with few added notes with tapping hand. There's a sliding with tap finger as well...

By request sweepmaster Pavel breaks down his technique into tiny fragments - for you to easily digest! In this part you'll see the main excercise for your right hand in order to master sweep picking. The trick for the right hand is to move the pick across all of the strings in one direction.

Neo-classical sweeping to an simple chord progression.