Tag Archives: Scales

In part 2 of this series, I will discuss how to build the major scale.

All the basic knowledge about major scale.

This is a short step by step lesson that will teach you how to derive a “blues scale” easily from a Major Scale.

An interesting pattern found within 3 notes per string scales.

A useful way of approaching diatonic scales.

This lesson will help you with more useful scales than just A minor pentonic scale that every one loves to use. Each one has there own flavor full sound that will make your solos and practices less boring. All in … Continue reading →

The first installment in a series of lessons about scales, which discusses in depth the Chromatic Scale and the basic building blocks of music that help us create it.

The first installment in a series of lessons about scales, which discusses in depth the Chromatic Scale and the basic building blocks of music that help us create it.

Using minor pentatonics and the A to A method to learn the modes.

Do you ever felt bored with the old minor pentatonics? I’ve got an idea.

A useful way to approach scales.

Arranging and playing the modes in such a way as to better hear their particular qualities. Continue reading →