Hot Rock Licks

Greg Howe
Melodic Warm-Up Excercises

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Ex. 1

Guitar  

 etc.
10 8 7 8 10 12 10 8 10 12 13 12 10 12 13 15 13 12 13 15
T 12 10 8 10 12 13 15 13 12 13 15 17
A
B

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 
3

Gtr. 

17 15 13 15 17 19 17 15 17 19 20
18 17 15 17 18 20

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      
Ex. 2

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5

Gtr. 

20 19 17 15 17 19 17 15 13 15 17 15 13 12 13 15 13 12 10 12
18 17 15 13 15 17 15 13 12 10 12 13

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7    
Gtr. 

13 12 10 8 10 12 10 8 7 8 10 8 7 5 7 8 7 5 7 8
12 10 8 6 8 10 8 6 5 6 8 10

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 2 Hot Rock Licks

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Ex. 3 Ex. 4

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9

       
    
Gtr.

     etc.      etc.
9 10 12 14 14 12 10
7 9 10 12 14 12 10 9
5 7 8 10 12 10 8 7
5 7 8 10 8 7 5

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1 3 4 1 1 2 4 1 1 2 4 1 1 2 4 4 2 1 4 2 1 1 4 3 1 1 4 2 1 1

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Ex. 5

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11

   
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Gtr.

     etc. 13 15 17
12 13 15 17
9 10 12 14
7 9 10 12
5 7 8 10
5 7 8

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1 3 4 1 1 2 4 1 1 2 4 1 1 2 4 1 1 2 4 1 2 4

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Ex. 6

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12

Gtr.      
     etc.
17 15 13 12
15 13 12 10
12 10
14 12 10 9
12 10 8 7
10 8 7 5

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4 2 1 1 4 2 1 1 3 1 4 2 1 1 4 2 1 1 4 2 1 1

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Ex. 7

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13

   
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Gtr.

    etc. 13 15 17
12 13 15 17
10 12 14
9 10 12 14
8 10 12
7 8 10 12
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Hot Rock Licks
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Ex. 8

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14

Gtr.    
    etc.
17 15 13
17 15 13 12
14 12
15 14 12 10
14 12 10 8
12 10 8 7

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Ex. 9

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15

    
   
Gtr.

10 12 13
9 10 12 13
7 9 10
6 7 9 10
5 7 8
4 5 7 8

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   
Ex. 10

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16

    
   
Gtr.

  
13 12 10
13 12 10 9
10 9
12 10 9 7
11 8 7 5

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8 7 5 4

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Ex. 11
17

Gtr. 

5 7 8 10 etc.
7 8 10 12 8 10 12 13 10 12 13 15 12 13 15 17 13 15 17 19 15 17 19 20

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1 1 2 4 1 1 2 4 1 1 3 4 1 1 2 4 1 1 2 4 1 1 2 4 1 1 3 4

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24     
       
Gtr. 

20 19 17 15 19 17 15 13 17 15 13 12 15 13 12 10 13 12 10 8 12 10 8 7 10 8 7 5

4 3 1 1 4 2 1 1 4 2 1 1 4 2 1 1 4 3 1 1 4 2 1 1 4 2 1 1
 4 Hot Rock Licks

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My favorite Licks!
Ex. 12 Ex. 13

    
31

Gtr.

 
 13   13  12  13  
 
13 13 13

   
15 17 17 15 15 17 17 15 13 15 17 17 15 13 12

Ex. 14       Ex. 15
             
Ex. 16

      
34

Gtr.

           
 12
  12
  12 15

     
15 12 12 15 15 12 12 15 15 12 15 15 12 15
14 15

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Ex. 17 Ex. 18

    
37

Gtr.

 10   
   
12 12 12 12
12 12 10 11 10 12 12 10 11 11 12 12 11 15 11 12 12 11 15

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           
 
      
Ex. 19
41

Gtr.

15
14 12 15 15 12 15
14 12 14 14 12 14
14 12 14 14 12 14
12 14 14 12 14
 Hot Rock Licks 5
Two-Handed Patterns

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      
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Ex. 20
45

Gtr. 
       
15 13 12 13 12 10 12 10
13 15 13 12 13 12 10 12 10
12 14 12 10 12 10
14

   
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49

Gtr.   

    
15 14 12 14 12 10 12 10
14 15 14 12 14 12 10 12

     
         
Ex. 21

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52

Gtr. 
     
10 8 5 8 5
8 10 8 5 8 5
7 9 7 5 7 5
7

     
     
55

     
    
Gtr.

     
10 7 5 7 5
7 10 7 5 7 5
8 10 8 5 8 5
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Ex. 22
58
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            
Gtr.  
       
10 8 5 8 5 5
8 8 5 8 5
8 9 8 7 8 7 5 7 5
7 10 7 5

     
        
  
62

Gtr. 

     
5 8 5 8 10
5 7 5 7 9 7
7 5 7 10 7

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    
Ex. 23

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65

Gtr.    
   
12 14 16 14 16 18
12 14 17

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12 14 16

   
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67
    
Gtr. 

   
17 19 21
15 17 19 17 19 21
14 16 19
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Arpeggios and Wide interval Licks

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Ex. 24 Ex. 25

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69

 
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Gtr.

     8 12 15  12       

15
8 13
9 12
10 14
7 10 15 10
8 12 8

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Ex. 26 Ex. 27 Ex. 28 Ex. 29

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  
71

     
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Gtr.

    20 20         20 20    

17 20 20 17 16 20 20 16
17 17 17 17
17 17 17 17
15 19 19 15 15 18 18 15

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Ex. 30
   
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 
75

Gtr.

  
12 15 17 15 12
7 9 14 14 9 7
7 9 9 7

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Ex. 31
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       
     
76

    
 
Gtr.

 
 15 17 24 17 15

 
15 17 17 15
7 9 16 16 9 7
7 9 9