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The Minor Pentatonic and Blues Scales

The pentatonic scale is one of the most common on the guitar, but do you know the theory behind it? Check out Andrew's lesson on The Minor Pentatonic and Blues Scales

"In this lesson we are going to look at our first scale, the Minor Pentatonic scale (more on the blues part later). In the introduction to scales we went over a few reasons that you might want to learn scales and how important they are to you as a musician. Well particularly for guitar, the Pentatonic is a great scale to learn. It is usually the first scale taught with good reason..." (more)