Why guitar players LOVE the pentatonic scales for the blues. Is it the perfect scale? Lesson - EP508
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll how to play an entire blues solo using 2 patterns of the minor pentatonic scale, and one of the major pentatonic scale. In addition, we'll discuss what it is about the pentatonic scales that guitar players love. To view the Part 2 video, download the tab, and download the MP3 jam track for this lesson, visit: https://www.activemelody.com/lesson/w... 00:00 - Song you'll be learning 02:30 - Why are the pentatonic scales so popular with guitar players? 06:14 - Defining Minor Pentatonic Scale Pattern 1 06:43 - Defining Minor Pentatonic Scale Pattern 2 06:59 - Defining Major Pentatonic Scale Pattern 4 08:39 - Starting with the 5 chord 10:00 - Tablature for the solo (breakdown)
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