Learn Guitar Scales – The 7 Biggest Reasons You Have To Learn Guitar Scales

Guitar Scales Get You Ready For Playing

Playing to warm up before you start playing some real songs works really well. They are a great way to switch your brain into a sort of guitar playing mode and get your fingers stretched and ready.

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Guitar Lesson: How To Use The A-minor Pentatonic Scale In The First Position

By Peter Edvinsson

When you learn to improvise you have most likely come across various guitar scales. But, how do you practice guitar scales in order to use them in your playing? In this lesson you will learn how to make music of scales!

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The Blues Scale – How It Opened Up A Whole New World To Me

The Blues Scale – How It Opened Up A Whole New World To Me
By Lee Griffith

In my earlier years of playing guitar, I could never even begin to comprehend how guitar players could jam with other musicians and improvise, when it came their turn to take a break. I would listen and watch in amazement as a guitar player would (effortlessly, it seemed) play lick after lick of great sounding lead guitar. Then I read about . This simple scale, the blues scale, which I learned in a day, and mastered in a week, opened up an entirely new world to me. By knowing this collection of notes which would go with a given chord, I was able to do amazing feats of improvisation in a few days!

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