Breaking these well-known chord shapes down into single notes or triads creates a road map for experimentation, improvisation ...

The Major Pentatonic provides a great alternative to the standard Major scale, and is common in country, blues, and rock, through to indie and pop. Like the Minor Pentatonic, it features a five ...

This lick looks like the A minor pentatonic scale plus major 6th and major 9th intervals (the 7th fret of the second and first strings respectively). These two notes lend a jazzy Dorian mode sound to ...

As with any scale, it pays to learn it in as many fretboard positions as possible. Obviously, if you transpose a scale to a new ... In the minor pentatonic scale every interval is either a two-fret (a ...

The CAGED chord shapes can be a great way of learning the geography of the fretboard. The shapes, both major and minor, occur in every position and key just like the pentatonic boxes. In fact ...