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Scalar Sweeps

Writer's picture: Ed LevyEd Levy

Updated: Jan 20, 2023

We often associate arpeggios with the term "Sweep Picking", but we can employ this same technique to scales as well. It's also referred to as "Economy Picking" as it describes the efficiency of the pick crossing the strings. The result is the ability to play a flurry of notes with minimal effort.

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