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m
m--m m--m m
r r r r r
m-----m m--m m m------m
r--r r--r r-----r r--------r r r
p p p p p p p p p---p
→Economy Fretting
This exercise applies the above principle to an open position C scale.
r r r r r
m--m m--m m
i--i i--i i--i
E--------------------------------------------0--1--3--
B-----------------------------------0--1--3-----------
The above exercise is simple and demonstrates the possible economy holds on the different strings, but it does not demonstrate the benefit, which occurs when ascending and descending on the same string. It is also more evident outside of first position:
p p p p p p p p p---p
r--r r--r r-----r r--------r r r
m-----m m--m m m------m
i--i i--i i-----------i i--------i i--i i-----i i---------------i
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------5--6--5--6--8-/10--
