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Guitar Lessons/Guitar Lesson Articles
... musicianship. You will find:
Scales: You'll quickly master all of your important scale patterns and be able to play them anywhere on the guitar with ease. If you've been looking for an easy way to ...
Monday, 29 March 2010
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Products/Products 2009
... where these beats typically begin, as well as how to play other scale notes in a riff or sequence leading up to (and past) the typical establishment of the beat
How to shift melodies using the I, IV, ...
Tuesday, 23 February 2010
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Songs/Acoustic
... WORK THOSE SCALES !
Here is what the picked out part sounds like :
Here is what the rhythm part sounds like :
Here they are together :
Solo
For ...
Thursday, 18 February 2010
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Songs/Rock
... of Dm, which means that the solo is based off of the D Pentatonic Minor scale.
Remember, the Dm would be in the 1st position, the Gm would be in the 4th position, and the Am would ...
Sunday, 10 January 2010
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Resources/Bass Guitar
... understood the intimate relationship of mathematics and music theory, leading to what modern ears would call major and minor scales. A ...
Thursday, 07 January 2010
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Resources/Bass Guitar
... the traditional minor (Aeolian) scale, but without the inherent sadness. The theme of the animated cartoon The Simpsons is written in Phrygian mode, for example. ...
Thursday, 07 January 2010
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Resources/Bass Guitar
This scale is often called the "blues scale" but we will stay away from that name because many people seem to have different ideas of what is or isn't ...
Thursday, 07 January 2010
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Resources/Bass Guitar
(W-W-W-H-W-W-H) Lydian mode is the complete opposite of the Ionian, so it feels as solid as a major scale but the intervals are surprising and unexpected. This is a popular mode among ...
Thursday, 07 January 2010
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Resources/Bass Guitar
... in the Locrian mode, which has lead some music experts to label it a 'theoretical' mode. It exists because all seven notes of the Ionian scale ...
Thursday, 07 January 2010
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Resources/Bass Guitar
(W-W-H-W-W-W-H) W stands for 'Whole Step' and H stands for 'Half Step'. The Ionian mode defines the familiar major scale pattern we hear as do, re, mi, fa, ...
Thursday, 31 December 2009
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Resources/Bass Guitar
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D Dorian, G Mixolydian, and C Ionian share the same key signature. The Dorian scale begins on the second note of the relative major.
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Thursday, 31 December 2009
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Resources/Bass Guitar
... as many modern blues songs. Songs composed in Aeolian mode have a strong sense of sadness. The final note of an Aeolian scale feels resolved ...
Thursday, 31 December 2009
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Resources/Bass Guitar
A chord is a combination of three or more notes taken from a related scale. Guitar players usually play the notes of a chord simultaneously. Bassists have to take ...
Thursday, 31 December 2009
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Resources/Bass Guitar
The major scale is one of the most basic and well-known scales in Western music, and the C major scale is often taught first because it consists of all the white ...
Thursday, 31 December 2009
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Chords & Rhythm/Guitar Chord Encyclopedia
A ninth is a compound interval that consists of the octave plus a second. The ninth chord typically includes the seventh along with the basic triad structure with the added 2nd scale step. When the symbol ...
Thursday, 05 November 2009
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Chords & Rhythm/Guitar Chord Encyclopedia
... most types of music.
Technically the extra note is the 4th step in the major scale replacing the 3rd.
Common symbols that signify a suspended chord are "sus" and "sus4".
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Thursday, 05 November 2009
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Scales & Lead/Ionian (Major) Scales
The major scale is the primary scale in music. When we build chords or arpeggios we use the major scale as a starting point.
Many "complicated" things such as modes are only variations of the major scale. ...
Friday, 30 October 2009
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Chords & Rhythm/Blues Progressions and Rhythm
In this lesson we'll learn how to play along with a blues progression using a popular 9th chord pattern.
9th chords are similar to 7th chords except we add the 9th scale step which is the same as the ...
Friday, 23 October 2009
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Resources/Scales
What Are Scales?
Scales are the building blocks of music. They are a sequence of notes that provide a road map for just about everything including chord construction, chord progressions, songwriting, ...
Thursday, 15 October 2009
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Chords & Rhythm/Chords
The guitar chords on this page are built from the C major scale. The C major scale has 7 scale steps. They are the notes C,D,E,F,G,A,B.
The Cmaj9 Chord
A dominant ninth is a dominant chord with a ninth ...
Thursday, 15 October 2009
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