A couple of days ago we looked at How to Easily Learn Multiple Scale Patterns in parallel using just three different scale patterns/positions. In this…
Leave a CommentTag: scales
If you’ve been following this series, you can probably guess how we’re going to form eleventh arpeggios. If you haven’t, feel free to check out…
Leave a Comment
We’ve been talking a lot on the blog lately about improvisation methods and systems. The guitar is a double-edged sword in this regard as a…
Leave a Comment
Nowadays, I play in fourths tuning (EADGCF) around 75% of the time because I love it, and the rest of the time I use standard…
Leave a Comment
We all know that one of the biggest challenges faced by guitarists, after putting in the hours to learn all those scale patterns, is how…
Leave a Comment
If you think you know your scales, think again – your knowledge may be incomplete. A lot of players equate knowing a scale with knowing…
Leave a Comment
This little guitar hack is particularly useful if you’re at that stage in your learning where you want to know which scales work over which…
Leave a Comment
Let’s face it, improvisation of any kind on guitar is hard but if you work at it, you’ll be rewarded. Guitarists are notorious for diving…
Leave a Comment
If you look at the fretboard of a fairly well-worn guitar like the one in the picture, you’ll notice that the majority of the wear…
Leave a Comment
One of the great things about the guitar is the myriad of ways to play the same thing in various places on the neck, with…
Leave a Comment