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The “Secret” Pentatonic Shapes

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The Minor Pentatonic scale is one of the most widely used scales in improvisation in every musical style so it makes sense to know it well all over the guitar neck. When it comes to moving beyond the first pattern learned (see my lesson on 4 Scales You Should Know) the next step is usually to introduce five overlapping patterns, each staying strictly in ... View Lesson
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Learning Note Names on the E String

Learning Note Names on the E String
I want all my students to know their note names in two ways: on the music staff and on the fretboard. This lesson deals with learning the natural notes on the neck. Let's start off learning the notes on just one string, the low E string. And instead of learning all the notes here, we will learn just the 'natural notes'. Natural notes are the 'white-key' ... View Lesson

“Iron Man” by Black Sabbath – Video Guitar Lesson

One of the all-time HEAVIEST guitar riffs must be "Iron Man" by Black Sabbath. Fill your victims (neighbors!) full of dread by turning your amp up to 11 and playing this Tony Iommi classic! httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nsuf9TilGFo The tabs are in the video (full and 1/2 speed, how cool!) but here they are for your off-video practice. You might also ... View Lesson
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4 Scales You Should Know

4 Scales You Should Know
When it comes to guitar soloing, there are four scales that can be applied more often than any others. They are the Minor Pentatonic Scale, the Natural Minor Scale, the Major Scale and the Major Pentatonic Scale. Following are the most common patterns for each type. They include an easy-to-find root note on the heaviest (6th) string. These examples are all in the key of ... View Lesson
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Rock Triad Rhythm Guitar Lesson

A new subscriber to my 'Ask the Teacher' service asked for a rhythm guitar lesson. This is what I came up with. It works out three-string 'triad' shapes to breath new life in to a well-worn A-G-D-A rock progression. Check it out. I hope this is along the lines of what you had in mind, ... View Lesson
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Mark_B Lesson 042409

Mark_B Lesson 042409
Lesson covering Major/Minor Pentatonic soloing and intervallic sequences. Video Archive (33 min. - 85.5 MB) Early Rock 12-Bar Early Rock 8-Bar Documents Early Rock Licks (PDF) Scale Sequences - Groups & Intervals (PDF) View Lesson
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