This week's skipping-thirds exercise combines the forward and retrograde patterns into a four-note pattern: forward retrograde.
Arpeggio Patterns from Tunes |
Arpeggio Patterns from Tunes, Week Three |
Ethan walks you through a set of arpeggios based on “Fisher’s Hornpipe” in this video. Note that this exercise, based on the first bar of the B part of “Fisher’s Hornpipe,” melds an arpeggio form with a scale fragment to make a more complex basic cell.