Pentatonic Scales
In this section the pentatonic scales are discussed. The focus here will be learning each fingering and the applying it to your soloing.
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- Pentatonic Scale Fingering One Pattern Five
In this video, another variation on the patterns you have already learned is presented. The more ways you have to manipulate the scale, the more choices you have in your soloing.
Read More» - Pentatonic Scale Fingering One Licks
In this video I take some of the licks and examples from fingering one of Pentatonic Power and demonstrate various ways of putting them together. You don’t have to know a lot to get started right away, as this video explains.
Read More» - Pentatonic Scale Fingering One Pattern Four
This video lesson details pattern four in fingering one of the pentatonic scale. The rolling technique comes into play once again. A consistent practice routine like these patterns really makes a big difference in your finger strength and independence. The more refined your technique becomes, the more freedom you have in playing the guitar.
Read More» - Pentatonic Scale Fingering One Pattern Three
In this video we continue our study of patterns and their fingerings in the pentatonic scale. This time we have groupings of three played backwards.
Read More» - Pentatonic Scale Fingering One Pattern Two
In this video lesson we continue the study of melodic patterns in fingering one of the pentatonic scale. This time the notes are grouped in fours. The way this pattern lays on the fretboard brings a new technique into play. It’s called the rolling technique.
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