Before starting on this post, it is worth reading through this post to be brought up to speed on the basics of the music theory that underpins modal playing & composition. To create a modal chord progression in the Dorian …
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Diminished Triads On The Neck
To keep in with my posts charting the different CAGED shapes, I’ve transcribed the shapes for both B and F diminished chords. Diminished triads are the third type of triad found when the Major Scale is harmonised. They also have …
Improvising Blues Guitar
I’m going to be ambitious and tie 3 ‘Scales & Arpeggios’ posts together into a blues piece which I will call ‘The Blues Print’. I’ve recorded a short improvisation which will utilise the Minor Pentatonic, Major Pentatonic & Blues Scale …