sweep picking

English

Noun

sweep picking (uncountable)

  1. (music) A technique for playing arpeggios on the guitar quickly and smoothly by moving the pick in one direction (down or up) across several strings in a single fluid sweep, rather than using individual strokes for separate notes.
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