Linking 7th Arpeggios & Scale Runs

by Jason Wilford

Jun 26, 2026, 9:55 AM

Connect Major & Minor 7th Arpeggios with Scale Runs

In this guitar lesson, you'll learn how to connect major 7th arpeggios, minor 7th arpeggios, and scale runs into one practical musical exercise.

Instead of practicing arpeggios and scales as separate techniques, this workout shows you how to blend them together the way they naturally appear in solos, lead guitar playing, and melodic improvisation.

By practicing this exercise regularly, you'll improve:

  • Major 7th arpeggios
  • Minor 7th arpeggios
  • Scale fluency
  • Position shifting
  • Picking accuracy
  • Fretboard visualization
  • Connecting scales and arpeggios into musical phrases

Take your time, focus on clean technique, and gradually increase the tempo as the movements become more comfortable. The goal here is to build the muscle memory!

Lesson PDF:
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