The Dorian Scale Lesson

Gabriel Leopardi

The Dorian Scale

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- Tags: A dorian, D dorian, Characteristic note, Modes, Modal, Funk, Fusion, Rock fusion, Groove, John scofield, Blues licks, Dorian licks, Dorian phrasing
Hi GMC!

Welcome to the fourth lesson of the 'Lead Guitar Basics Level 2” course.

In this one you'll learn:

- The Dorian scale with the root on the sixth and fifth strings.
- How to use it over backing tracks.
- How to combine it with the minor pentatonic scale.
- 3 must-know Dorian licks.

Let's get into the Dorian sound!

Gab.-

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