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Introduction to Pentatonic Scales

intermediate mandolin

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Step 10 of 44 in Intermediate mandolin

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  1. 7 Inside Cabin Camp: Mandolin Chord Strategy with Penny Lea
  2. 8 Using and Learning Arpeggios- She'll Be Comin' Around the Mountain
  3. 9 Blackberry Blossom- Intermediate
  4. 10 Introduction to Pentatonic Scales — you are here
  5. 11 Pentatonic Boogie in G Up next
  6. 12 Chord Tones, Target Notes, & Scales: Building a Solo (w/Golden Slippers)
  7. 13 Turkey in the Straw- Mandolin Harmony

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I have one rule about teaching theory. You have to be able to use it, and this you can use. It's a huge lesson but I'll introduce you to pentatonic scales, how to play open & closed positions, transpose, speed exercise, then a challenge on beginning to use them in your playing.

Chords Improvisation Key of G Pentatonic Scales Theory

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