Some scales are almost identical to chords you probably already know – that makes them easier to remember and also tells you that the chord and scale are probably going to sound good together. Don’t ...

Guitar skills: We’re always harping on about the minor pentatonic scale. This essential scale is the most frequently used set of notes in rock, blues, country, metal, funk and even jazz lead guitar.

Focus on achieving a balanced tone and explore techniques such as hammer-ons, pull-offs, and vibrato. 3. Harmonic variations Explore different harmonic variations within the scale to add color and ...

Try playing scales together with various chords in a progression and emphasize notes of the scale that imply tension and resolution. This will turn your examine-a-scale practice into a way to express ...

Create a chord and / or a scale track and add the midi files there, e.g. by searching for them in Browser - Clips. Use a Note Grid device to quantize notes to the chord or scale track. Show the scale ...

Play these notes in order starting on A and it's the A Ionian mode. Start on any note other than A and you're playing a mode – B Dorian, C# Phrygian and so on. Each mode, of course, has its own ...