Guitar Techniques

Example1 Two-part contrary motion lines

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While the note content is excellent, beginning with a series of diminished triads and intervalli­c ideas based around the A Half-Whole symmetrica­l scale (R-

Bb- #2-3-#4-5-6- before switching to the E altered (E-F-F#-G#- B#-D) and finally resolving to A major Pentatonic (R-2-3-5-6), the unique feature here is the overlappin­g ascending and descending lines in bar 3. I’ve included fingering suggestion­s, so be sure to try these out first before exploring other options.

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