Guitar Scales 1 – Pentatonic Major & Minor

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A lesson on the pentatonic scale and the difference between the major and minor version.

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Zfender67 July 26, 2010 at 6:21 am

dude thank you so …
dude thank you so much ive been looking for how to play scales and you helped a lot

delerious186 July 26, 2010 at 6:21 am

great teacher need …
great teacher need a better camera though

XLhendrixfingers July 26, 2010 at 6:21 am

Soo… A major …
Soo… A major scale is f # minor??? Right?? I don’t do theory i solo and improvise by ear

guitarnuttty July 26, 2010 at 6:21 am

im a bit stupid coz …
im a bit stupid coz i only just learnt the difference after 5 years ! i no stupid but when i solo to backing tracks , when they say minor , the minor scales sound awful but then if i play a major scale along to the minor backing track it sounds awsum. is it just a wrong listing or is it me being a noob to scales ? and sorry if ive alredy posted this ! my youtube is glitchy

guitarnuttty July 26, 2010 at 6:22 am

im a bit stupid coz …
im a bit stupid coz i only just learnt the difference after 5 years ! i no stupid but when i solo to backing tracks , when they say minor , the minor scales sound awful but then if i play a major scale along to the minor backing track it sounds awsum. is it just a wrong listing or is it me being a noob to scales ?

aarontomberlin July 26, 2010 at 6:22 am

thanks! check out …
thanks! check out my site, AaronsGuitarLessons com, for more lessons. you can also sign up for Ask Aaron subscriptions in my Lesson Services area for more direct help from me :)

LuxLuxKlan July 26, 2010 at 6:22 am

nice lessons :D
nice lessons :D

aarontomberlin July 26, 2010 at 6:22 am

yes sometimes, …
yes sometimes, depending on the key and chord progression of the song. id be glad to help you with questions like this… just go to aaronsguitarlessons com, click on Lesson Services, and subscribe to Ask Aaron. Thanks!

puppetmetal July 26, 2010 at 6:22 am

Can you play an A …
Can you play an A minor Triad and then an E Major Triad in the same solo?

aarontomberlin July 26, 2010 at 6:22 am

hi. there are …
hi. there are videos on the site, aaronsguitarlessons com, that might help you. go to the site, click on Lead Guitar, and go down to the Sweep Picking and Arpeggio section. Thanks. For further questions, please subscribe to Ask Aaron.

kamikaze756 July 26, 2010 at 6:22 am

this was such a …
this was such a great video! but quick question when your doing sweeps or arpeggios how would you figure out what the name of the sweep/arpeggio is?

whysdarknesssobad July 26, 2010 at 6:22 am

subscribed!
subscribed!

louklush67 July 26, 2010 at 6:22 am

this young man has …
this young man has nothing but GREAT things to teach. He is very talented and I’m gonna subscribe to his lessons. Very good job, keep it up. THANX

blackmetalrockdeath July 26, 2010 at 6:22 am

thnx bro:)
thnx bro:)

aarontomberlin July 26, 2010 at 6:22 am

go to my website …
go to my website and find the lesson dude. charts are there. aaronsguitarlessons com

blackmetalrockdeath July 26, 2010 at 6:22 am

where can i get tab …
where can i get tab for all scale??i really need it.

gitaaaar July 26, 2010 at 6:22 am

It’s same !
It’s same !

reanimator9 July 26, 2010 at 6:22 am

nice brian moore
nice brian moore

ZacVrono July 26, 2010 at 6:22 am

he wasnt staring …
he wasnt staring with the root note of the scale, this is why he did that.

holdensedan July 26, 2010 at 6:22 am

Thanks Aaron, you …
Thanks Aaron, you explained the difference between major and minor and their relative fingerings very clearly. I have always wondered what the difference was, and now I know, so again I thank you.
Col

xXINegativeCreepIXx July 26, 2010 at 6:22 am

you made that …
you made that really easy and simple to understand, thanks

pmasta333 July 26, 2010 at 6:22 am

dude the scsle he …
dude the scsle he plays he calls Amaj pet is jus F# minor pent

fascod July 26, 2010 at 6:22 am

Thank you very much …
Thank you very much for this easy explanation. Ist and 4th finger.

bobhope7 July 26, 2010 at 6:22 am

It helped a lot! Thx
It helped a lot! Thx

clout61 July 26, 2010 at 6:22 am

Holy crap man. Ive …
Holy crap man. Ive been trying to figure out how this works. All the lessons ive found dont explain that each scale has two names.Thank you so much.Now i just have to learn how to put the scales with chords.

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