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The Pentatonic Minor Scale

The pentatonic scale is the first scale any guitar player should learn. It is the easiest, and also the most important, of all the guitar scales. Even if you never learn another scale in your life, if you master the pentatonic scale, you’ll go far — it’s that important! . The scale in this video ...…

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Pentatonic Connecting Run

You may or may not be familiar with the different box patterns in which you can play scales on your guitar. That’s something I get into in a lot more detail in my Guitar Scale Patterns lesson. To explain these very simply; the boxes you see on the free cheat sheet you downloaded indicate different ...…

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The Octave Pattern (8th)

The octave is one of the simpler patterns you’ll find on the fretboard, but it is nevertheless incredibly handy in helping figure out specific note names. I use it all the time. When you’ve got this pattern stuck in your brain, it saves you the need to memorize all of the notes on the fretboard, ...…

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The Fretboard in the Key of E (Cheat Sheet)

As promised, here is the download link to the cheat sheet that has all the notes in the key of E. As you can see, there are four different scale patterns shown in boxes. E major is shown both in open position as well as at the 12th fret in the standard box shape. In ...…

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