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Practice How You Want To Solo: 5-Position Pentatonic Cycle Exercise scales solo practice Mar 20, 2026

The way you practice new patterns can directly translate to the way you solo, if you do it right. Don't just mechanically run scales, create rhythmic cycles out of them to harness of the feeling of creating real phrases. That way when you solo you'll already be used to playing your patterns in the t...

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Trent Baarspul

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As an experienced musican and teacher, Trent is skilled and passionate about helping other people progress on their guitar journey. Effective practice techniques and improvisation are his main areas of focus.

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