Speed Learn Series: Seventh Chords & Arpeggios For Guitar Return to catalog
Table Of Contents

  READ ME FIRST
    Fingerboard Facts
    Theory Facts
    Chords
  PATTERN TRANSFERRAL
  USING MASTER PATTERNS TO FIND INDIVIDUAL CHORDS
  COMPARING THE FIVE UNALTERED TYPES OF SEVENTH CHORDS
  VISUAL AIDS
  PATTERNS CONTAINING SHARPED FIFTHS
  VISUAL AIDS FOR INDIVIDUAL CHORD TYPES
  HOW OCTAVES LOOK ON THE FINGERBOARD
  HOW TO MAKE ARPEGGIOS FROM FOUR-NOTE CHORDS
  EXTENDING ARPEGGIOS UP THE FINGERBOARD
  TWO-STRING PATTERNS FOR BUILDING ARPEGGIOS
  TWELVE-NOTE ARPEGGIOS
  CLOSE VOICINGS
  BLANK FINGERBOARDS
  60 pages
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TWELVE-NOTE ARPEGGIOS

The following examples build twelve-note arpeggios from the above two-string patterns. Since the minor seventh and dominant seventh (5b) forms have already been shown in the demonstration of the building method, they will not be repeated. Here, though, is a review of the method:

Place a two-string pattern on the bottom two strings; repeat it an octave higher on the middle two strings, then another octave higher on the top two.

NINE CHORDS WITH MAJOR SEVENTHS

Three chord types, each with Major 7th and suspended 4th.
Three more types, now with Major 7th and Major 3rd.