Friday, August 29, 2014
Dictionary: F# Minor Pentatonic Scale
The F-sharp minor pentatonic scale is convenient to use for improvising solos and composing melodies over an F-sharp minor chord progression, especially if you are unsure whether to use the Aeolian, Dorian, or Phrygian mode at any given moment.
The F-sharp minor pentatonic scale sounds especially bluesy over an F-sharp major chord progression. If you want an even bluesier scale, stay tuned ...
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Thursday, August 28, 2014
Dictionary: F# Major Pentatonic Scale
The F-sharp major pentatonic scale is convenient to use for improvising solos and composing melodies over an F-sharp major chord progression, especially if you are unsure whether to use the Lydian, Ionian, or Mixolydian mode at any given moment. It's almost foolproof in that manner.
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Wednesday, August 27, 2014
Dictionary: F Blues Scale
When you add a diminished 5th note to the F minor pentatonic scale (the B note, in this case), you now have the F blues scale. Try it over F. Any F. You may like the results.
Tuesday, August 26, 2014
Dictionary: F Minor Pentatonic Scale
The F minor pentatonic scale is convenient to use for improvising solos and composing melodies over an F minor chord progression, especially if you are unsure whether to use the Aeolian, Dorian, or Phrygian mode at any given moment.
The F minor pentatonic scale sounds especially bluesy over an F major chord progression. If you want an even bluesier scale, stay tuned ...
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Monday, August 25, 2014
Dictionary: F Major Pentatonic Scale
The F major pentatonic scale is convenient to use for improvising solos and composing melodies over an F major chord progression, especially if you are unsure whether to use the Lydian, Ionian, or Mixolydian mode at any given moment. It's almost foolproof in that manner.
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Friday, August 22, 2014
Dictionary: E Blues Scale
When you add a diminished 5th note to the E minor pentatonic scale (the B-flat note, in this case), you now have the E blues scale. Try it over E. Any E. You may like the results.
Thursday, August 21, 2014
Dictionary: E Minor Pentatonic Scale
The E minor pentatonic scale is convenient to use for improvising solos and composing melodies over an E minor chord progression, especially if you are unsure whether to use the Aeolian, Dorian, or Phrygian mode at any given moment.
The E minor pentatonic scale sounds especially bluesy over an E major chord progression. If you want an even bluesier scale, stay tuned ...
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Wednesday, August 20, 2014
Dictionary: E Major Pentatonic Scale
The E major pentatonic scale is convenient to use for improvising solos and composing melodies over an E major chord progression, especially if you are unsure whether to use the Lydian, Ionian, or Mixolydian mode at any given moment. It's almost foolproof in that manner.
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Tuesday, August 19, 2014
Dictionary: Eb Blues Scale
When you add a diminished 5th note to the E-flat minor pentatonic scale (the A note, in this case), you now have the E-flat blues scale. Try it over E-flat. Any E-flat. You may like the results.
Monday, August 18, 2014
Dictionary: Eb Minor Pentatonic Scale
The E-flat minor pentatonic scale is convenient to use for improvising solos and composing melodies over an E-flat minor chord progression, especially if you are unsure whether to use the Aeolian, Dorian, or Phrygian mode at any given moment.
The E-flat minor pentatonic scale sounds especially bluesy over an E-flat major chord progression. If you want an even bluesier scale, stay tuned ...
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Friday, August 15, 2014
Dictionary: Eb Major Pentatonic Scale
The E-flat major pentatonic scale is convenient to use for improvising solos and composing melodies over an E-flat major chord progression, especially if you are unsure whether to use the Lydian, Ionian, or Mixolydian mode at any given moment. It's almost foolproof in that manner.
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Thursday, August 14, 2014
Dictionary: D# Blues Scale
When you add a diminished 5th note to the D-sharp minor pentatonic scale (the A note, in this case), you now have the D-sharp blues scale. Try it over D-sharp. Any D-sharp. You may like the results.
Wednesday, August 13, 2014
Dictionary: D# Minor Pentatonic Scale
The D-sharp minor pentatonic scale is convenient to use for improvising solos and composing melodies over a D-sharp minor chord progression, especially if you are unsure whether to use the Aeolian, Dorian, or Phrygian mode at any given moment.
The D-sharp minor pentatonic scale sounds especially bluesy over a D-sharp major chord progression. If you want an even bluesier scale, stay tuned ...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014
Dictionary: D Blues Scale
When you add a diminished 5th note to the D minor pentatonic scale (the A-flat note, in this case), you now have the D blues scale. Try it over D. Any D. You may like the results.
Monday, August 11, 2014
Dictionary: D Minor Pentatonic Scale
The D minor pentatonic scale is convenient to use for improvising solos and composing melodies over a D minor chord progression, especially if you are unsure whether to use the Aeolian, Dorian, or Phrygian mode at any given moment.
The D minor pentatonic scale sounds especially bluesy over a D major chord progression. If you want an even bluesier scale, stay tuned ...
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Friday, August 8, 2014
Dictionary: D Major Pentatonic Scale
The D major pentatonic scale is convenient to use for improvising solos and composing melodies over a D major chord progression, especially if you are unsure whether to use the Lydian, Ionian, or Mixolydian mode at any given moment. It's almost foolproof in that manner.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014
Dictionary: Db Major Pentatonic Scale
The D-flat major pentatonic scale is convenient to use for improvising solos and composing melodies over a D-flat major chord progression, especially if you are unsure whether to use the Lydian, Ionian, or Mixolydian mode at any given moment. It's almost foolproof in that manner.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014
Dictionary: C# Blues Scale
When you add a diminished 5th note to the C-sharp minor pentatonic scale (the G note, in this case), you now have the C-sharp blues scale. Try it over C-sharp. Any C-sharp. You may like the results.
Tuesday, August 5, 2014
Dictionary: C# Minor Pentatonic Scale
The C-sharp minor pentatonic scale is convenient to use for improvising solos and composing melodies over a C-sharp minor chord progression, especially if you are unsure whether to use the Aeolian, Dorian, or Phrygian mode at any given moment.
The C-sharp minor pentatonic scale sounds especially bluesy over a C-sharp major chord progression. If you want an even bluesier scale, stay tuned ...
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Monday, August 4, 2014
Dictionary: C# Major Pentatonic Scale
If you want to specifically use the C-sharp major pentatonic scale, chances are that C-sharp Mixolydian is the appropriate mode to use, but you want to omit the "Mixolydian" notes for some reason or another. Enjoy!
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Friday, August 1, 2014
Dictionary: C Blues Scale
When you add a diminished 5th note to the C minor pentatonic scale (the G-flat note, in this case), you now have the C blues scale. Try it over C. Any C. You may like the results.