Rock blues licks scales and applications in pdf ebook format shipped to you on a plain nonlabeled cd for you to label any way you wish. Enter your email address below to have the weekly guitar lesson delivered to your email address. Many big name players and rock bands have made careers using pentatonic scales. These are the four most common scales in pop and rock music. Guitar scales printable charts of the most commonly used scales. Major pentatonic scales in open position closed mobile major pentatonic scales forms horizontal scale forms although the scale forms above make it relatively easy to see. In these 3 licks i hope it will change how you view the pentatonic scale and most of all give you ideas. It contains pentatonic and modal licks as well as famous riffs by other musicians. The scales are used often for composing melodies and for improvisation. Pdf e book lead guitar licks lesson pentatonic scales rock. Major scale chart click here for high quality downloadable and printable pdf file. Jul 22, 2014 hi guys welcome back to another lesson.
I am starting to play improvise in the major scale and would like to learn some guitar solos that are good examples of this scale so that i see how other people use it. Mastering the blues scale volume 1 minor has 100 great blues licks in all 12 keys. Now for those of you who dont know, when playing in the key of c major we have 3 major chords, 3 minor chords and 1 diminished chord. Major scales 5 position system basic this is the caged system. In this lesson you will be learning some ways to use the pentatonic scale in a solo. G major e minor pentatonic scale guitar scales the pentatonic scale is a favorite of many guitarists and its easy to see why. A minor pentatonicblues scale weeping willow guitar. Allen hinds major scale modes volume 1 guitar lesson package. I list the 83 chords built on each scale degree in c major 2 pages.
And whenever we are in a major key, the i, iv and v scale degrees are always major, the ii, iii and vi scale degrees are minor and the vii chord is a diminished. Free guitar scales pdf 84 scale and arpeggios chart. Pdf total guitar the ultimate scale book guilherme mauricio. They just ooze that minor bluesy vibe or sweet major vibe. In this lesson, we will examine the righthand riffs and licks that make the boogiewoogie style so infectious. The exercises in this book use the major scale, pentatonic scale, blues scale, and chromatic scale. I take privacy very seriously and will not share your email address. The 14 most common and usable guitar scales printable and ready to use 1. You can get more diagrams in the tuning of your choice by using my interactive web app here. Jun 04, 2014 the pentatonic super highway okay, its not so much a road as it is a pathway through a scale you probably already know, the majorminor pentatonic scale. After the major and minor scales, we have charted the pentatonic scale and examine at its usage as well as the chromatic scale which contains all 12 notes and how you can apply it. I list the most common 3 and 4note chords, and a few 5note chords, from a natural, harmonic and melodic minor scales.
Combining the pentatonic scale 3 licks with tab pdf. Then i have a fourth a minor scale which i call a practical minor. This guitar lesson packages has 52 minutes of video content as well as a 16 page pdf file with scale charts, licks and solos accurately transcribed. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. Jan 17, 2019 printable pdf ebook method with 40 major ionian jazz guitar licks with tabs for beginner and intermediate players. The two licks below use notes of both minor and major pentatonic scales. Okay, now you have the notes memorized, have some scales down, and have practiced the scale degrees right.
Combining minor and major pentatonic scales guitarhabits. Weve also included a backing track that allen created to help you work on everything he shows in this lesson package. These are not lessons, but supplements to my lessons. These licks are useful devices to build improvised jazz guitar lines and solos.
Printable pdf ebook method containing 40 major jazz guitar licks with tab, standard notation and audio files for beginners and intermediates. You could play these licks over a iivv blues progression where a7 is the i chord, d7 iv chord and e7 v chord. Welcome to lesson 3 of the pentatonic scale, pentatonic blues licks. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Printable pdf ebook method with 40 major ionian jazz guitar licks with tabs for beginner and intermediate players. At this point in our study of the blues, now its time to introduce the blues scale. In this lesson, i go over a very simple trick that i use to make a mixolydiansounding idea out of a very major sounding idea. For each scale, you can learn a number of different shapes and patterns, depending on the zone of the fretboard youre working on. This jazz guitar method is an ebook available as a pdf with standard. Guitar lovers licksriffs pdf with integrated sound and high quality. Learn the fretboard like the back of your hand in just 15 minutes a day. Gettingstarted keep in mind that i want to give you the most complete guitar curriculum possible. The following chart is a small collection of things you. This printable pdf ebook method contains 40 jazz guitar licks with tab, standard notation, audio files, theory and analysis.
The ebook contains the most important scales for beginners, such as major and minor, but shows also more advanced. Major scale 5 pos system condensed major scale 5 pos system detailed major scale 7 pos system condensed major scale 7pos system detailed major scale 12 pos system condensed major scale 12 pos system detailed circle of 5ths 12 pos practice system. Learn the major scale with these easy shapes, patterns, fingerings, and more. There are a total of 430 finger exercises in this book. Minor scales cheat sheet harmonic minor raise the 7 th scale degree melodic minor raise the 6 th and 7 th scale degree ascending, revert to. The book comes as a pdf file, which can be read on your screen and printed suitable for printing on us letter and a4 sized paper. High graphic resolution enables printing of best quality large format printouts. So much like my pentatonic version of this post, i wish more. Pentatonic and blues scales covers the essential guitar theory for the minor pentatonic scale, major pentatonic scale and the blues scale and highlights the characteristics of each scale with useful licks and exercises. There are three ways youll want to learn your major pentatonic scale forms.
Major pentatonic scale the major pentatonic scale shares five notes with the major scale. You will learn 4 licks over bars 12, another 4 licks over bars 34, and so on. The pentatonic scale pentatonic scales have only five notes penta means five. Jan 16, 2019 though its called the major scale, its also referred to as the ionian mode, so knowing both names prevents confusion in your studies. Here are some free pdfs used to supplement my free video lessons. The guitar major scale is happy upbeat and useful in a variety of styles of music. It is a pdf file that you can download immediately so you can get to work. This lesson teaches you 24 great blues licks, as well as the rhythm guitar parts. So again, here are the 5 boxes in c major with the major root notes shown in green.
For many students, when starting out with blues improvisation, its very easy to get locked inside the notes of the blues scale and never deviate away from 6 tones. The ebook contains the most important scales for beginners, such as major and minor. Several typical pentatonic blues licks will be used as a starting point to develop your knowledge of the pentatonic scale. The guitar major scale is the first scale most music teachers would want you to learn and get under your fingers, into your brain and out of that huge amp that is sitting there in your room slobbering on itself waiting for you to show it some love. In this lesson you learn how to build the ionian, how to apply it to your solos, essential positions and fingerings, major scale patterns, and classic licks. Clicking here and on the image below will open a pdf file of the guitar major scale chart that prints nicely. The scales and their charts are presented in the order they appear in the circle of fifths. Use my search bar to find exactly what youre looking for. How to play the major scale on guitar complete guide. This book also comes with a 33 minute mastering the blues scale vol.
The do is coming out of a c natural minor or eb major scale. You know how to start on the 5 then go to 1 then to 3. Heres a free guitar scales pdf ebook 22 pages with plenty of scales and arpeggios patterns. For when you have to learn to play the bass right now. Guitar major scale learn the first and most important scale. Pdf of fretboard mastery this is a must have book for guitarists. Because most of the rest of the modes and scales are derived from the major scale. Something that cannot be said of the two notes of the major scale that are not included in the major pentatonic scale the 4th and 7th. Combining the pentatonic scale 3 licks with tab pdf youtube.
Besides the standard major and minor scales, there are two scales that are more common to playing blues and boogiewoogie. This does not mean you have to master every lead guitar avenue or scale before moving on to the next. Apache openoffice is the leading opensource office software suite for word processing. The first part of the pdf is just so that you get familiar with all of the arpeggios in the key of e major. The guitar scales chart book is an instant download, so you can start learning and playing new scales within minutes. All these lines are built from the major scale aka ionian mode. Scales are presented as scale patterns, notation and tab. Dec 14, 2017 the first arpeggios we have here are in the key of e major. This pdf contains the diagrams for all the major and minor pentatonic scales in all keys for guitar in standard tuning. However, i urge you to try some of the other suggestions that i list, dont limit yourself. They can be played over major chords as maj, maj6, maj7, maj9, maj11, maj, 69.
Aug 07, 2015 now lets combine the notes of the minor pentatonic and major pentatonic scale and create some soloing ideas. This is a lick that has a very major pentatonic section, and a very mixolydian section. The reason i called it bar blues, is that each lick spans 2 bars. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading 25 major pentatonic scale licks for blues guitar. You will also want to eventually learn the modes of the major scale. What you need to be able to do is just decide on a key like c major and go straight there. Playing the scale in this way removes the large stretches and organizes the notes in a way that is easy to grip, slide and bend. In these 3 licks i hope it will change how you view the pentatonic scale and most of all give you ideas of your own. Check out my free video lessons on my free lessons page. Tuba mallet percussion click on an instrument name to go to that scale sheet.
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