Major Pentatonic
Guitar Scale
(This Example
Is In A)
The notes in the
A Major Pentatonic Guitar Scale are (start on 6th string 5th
fret) A B C# E F#
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It is the most common scale
used when you want to get an "easy listening", or country kind of feel.
The Major Pentatonic is very common in Blues as well. The fingering
is very similar to a Minor
Pentatonic Scale, try both and you will see what I mean.
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Pentatonic Guitar Scale lesson
Try playing the A
Major Pentatonic Guitar Scale over an A Major chord for a happy,
southern rock country feel and sound. Try
an A -G - D chord progression A
2 strums, G 2 strums, D 4 strums.
An easy way to get
used to the feel and sounds is to play it like this. Strum
an A chord a few times to let your ear adjust to A. Then
play:
TAB
A Major Pentatonic Scale: (to learn how to
make your own TABS Click
Here)
1E-------------------------------2--5---------------------
2B-------------------------2--5---------------------------
3G-------------------2--4---------------------------------
4D------------2--4----------------------------------------
5A-----2--4-----------------------------------------------
6E--5-----------------------------------------------------
The Whole Step bend
notes are 3G fret 4 and 2B fret 5.
Speaking of letting
your "ear" adjust. Always trust your ear. If something
does not sound right, it probably isn't, but when learning something
new, try it a few times before you decide it is not right.
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Pentatonic Guitar Scale guitar lesson
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