Alternate picking is an acoustic guitar playing performance which utilizes an alternating downward and upward picking strokes in a continuous run, it is a very recurrent method of plectrum playing. If this technique is carried out on a particular note at an increased speed, then it may be known as tremolo picking. It is considered to be one of the most used right hand techniques in the guitar amongst sweep / economy picking and strumming. This technique is particularly common in shred (fast soloing) but feel free to use it in any way. Read more »
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