To play a scale chromatically and stay one position rather than to go, let us say, you playing it in C
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Rather than to go
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You can go like this
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And, you are staying within three-four frets.
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You can go backwards
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So, there is a lot of movement going on.
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This is the reach point here.
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Now, you can practice this, doing these on all the other scales
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Like A
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And so on throughout the whole neck.
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I like to make a choice on what position I am going to play according to where I am going to go next as I play the run. Let us say, if I am going to go down in the neck, I will go like this
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In this position
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If I am going to go up
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I use this other position.
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