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GMC Forum _ PRACTICE ROOM _ Video Chat About Harmonic Minor, Whole Tone Scale And Diminished Scale April 19th 2 Am London Time!

Posted by: Alex Feather Apr 17 2012, 11:22 PM

Hey guys! Another video chat about harmonic minor, whole tone scale and diminished scale April 19th 2 am London Time!
I am starting a new series of lessons about harmonic minor!
We will cover the everything: Scales, Modes, Arpeggios and triads, I will explain how you can use harmonic minor in your playing and add some spice in to your solos!
We will start with E harmonic minor modes
Harmonic minor mode are:
Aeolian #7
Locrian #6
Ionian #5
Dorian #4
Phrygian Major
Lydian #2
Mixolydian #1



Locrian#6
E |-----------------------------------------------3----|
B |--------------------------------------4--5--7-------|
G |-----------------------------2--4--5----------------|
D |--------------------2--4--5-------------------------|
A |-----------2--3--6----------------------------------|
E |--2--3--5-------------------------------------------|


--5--7L----------------------7L----------7L----7----|
----------------------------------------------------|
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----------------------------------------------------|
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Ionian #5
-----------------------------------------------5----|
--------------------------------------5--7--8-------|
-----------------------------4--5--8----------------|
--------------------4--5--7-------------------------|
-----------3--6--7----------------------------------|
--3--5--7-------------------------------------------|


--7--8L-8L----------------------8L----------8-------|
----------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------|
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----------------------------------------------------|

Dorian #4
-----------------------------------------------7----|
--------------------------------------7--8--10------|
-----------------------------5--8--9----------------|
--------------------5--7--9-------------------------|
-----------6--7--9----------------------------------|
--5--7--8-------------------------------------------|


--8--11L11L---------------------11L---------11------|
----------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------|
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----------------------------------------------------|

Phrygian Major
-----------------------------------------------8----|
--------------------------------------8--10-12------|
-----------------------------8--9--11---------------|
--------------------7--9--10------------------------|
-----------7--9--10---------------------------------|
--7--8--11------------------------------------------|


--11-12L12L---------------------12------------------|
----------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------|

Lydian #2
-----------------------------------------------11---|
--------------------------------------10-12-13------|
-----------------------------9--11-12---------------|
--------------------9--10-13------------------------|
-----------9--10-12---------------------------------|
--8--11-12------------------------------------------|


--12-14L14L---------------------14------------------|
----------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------|

Mixolydian #1
-----------------------------------------------12---|
--------------------------------------12-13-16------|
-----------------------------11-12-14---------------|
--------------------10-13-14------------------------|
-----------10-12-14---------------------------------|
--11-12-14------------------------------------------|


--14-15L15L---------------------15------------------|
----------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------|
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----------------------------------------------------|

Harmonic Minor (Aeolian #7)
-----------------------------------------------12---|
--------------------------------------12-13-16------|
-----------------------------12-14-16---------------|
--------------------13-14-16------------------------|
-----------12-14-15---------------------------------|
--12-14-15------------------------------------------|


--14-15L15L---------------------15------------------||
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Here is Guitar Pro
[attachment=27120:Harmonic_Minor.gp5]

C Diminished scale:
E |----------------------------|-------|----||
B |----------------------------|-------|----||
G |--------------------2--3----|--5----|----||
D |-----------2--4--5----------|-------|----||
A |--3--4--6-------------------|-------|----||
E |----------------------------|-------|----||


A Whole Tone Scale
E |----------------------------|-----------------------11---|
B |----------------------------|--------------10-12-14------|
G |----------------------------|-----8--10-12---------------|
D |--------------------7--9----|--11------------------------|
A |-----------6--8--10---------|----------------------------|
E |--5--7--9-------------------|----------------------------|


--13-15L15L---------15------||
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----------------------------||
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See you at 2am!!!

Posted by: Todd Simpson Apr 18 2012, 02:51 AM

The attachment won't download sad.gif Can you post it again? I'd like to have it smile.gif Looks spiff!

Posted by: Alex Feather Apr 18 2012, 06:28 AM

Here is the attachment!
 Harmonic_Minor.gp5 ( 3.06K ) : 117

Is it working now?

Posted by: Nihilist1 Apr 18 2012, 03:17 PM

QUOTE (Alex Feather @ Apr 18 2012, 05:28 AM) *
Here is the attachment!
 Harmonic_Minor.gp5 ( 3.06K ) : 117

Is it working now?


Indeed it is. Thank you!

Posted by: Alex Feather Apr 18 2012, 06:49 PM

QUOTE (Nihilist1 @ Apr 18 2012, 02:17 PM) *
Indeed it is. Thank you!

Perfect!!!

Posted by: Todd Simpson Apr 19 2012, 04:20 AM

QUOTE (Alex Feather @ Apr 18 2012, 01:28 AM) *
Here is the attachment!
 Harmonic_Minor.gp5 ( 3.06K ) : 117

Is it working now?


Yup thanks!

QUOTE (Todd Simpson @ Apr 18 2012, 11:19 PM) *
Yup thanks! Can you post the United States time for your lesson in your posts just to make it easier on those of us across the pond?


Posted by: Alex Feather Apr 19 2012, 05:12 PM

QUOTE (Todd Simpson @ Apr 19 2012, 03:20 AM) *
Yup thanks!

I will do that! Video chats will be twice a week!
On Sundays for Europe and on Wednesdays for the US

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