Archive for the ‘Scales’ Category
A Night In Tunisia-Solo Jazz Guitar
In A Night In Tunisia, Live, Scales on September 7, 2008 at 10:05 pmMore on Pat Martino
In Bio, Scales on September 4, 2008 at 10:11 pmHis web site deserves an visit, spend all the time you need to go through the nature of Guitar, which includes theory, transcriptions, and learning technics. Pat’s Web site
The Blues Mystery
In Blues, Scales on July 10, 2008 at 5:25 pm“The Blues are a simple music and I’m a simple man. But the Blues aren’t a science, the Blues can’t be broken down like mathematics. The Blues are a mystery, and mysteries are never as simple as they look!”
– BB King, interview by David Ritz [1]
Chromatic semitones 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Minor X – X X – X – X X – X – X
Pentatonic Minor X – – X – X – X – – X – X
Blues X – – X – X X X – – X – X
Pentatonic Major X – X – X – – X – X – – X
Mixolydian X – X – X X – X – X X – X
Major 1 – 2 – 3 4 – 5 – 6 – 7 1 (8)
Major (other naming) I – ii – iii IV – V – vi – vii I
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