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This PDF eBook method contains 25 altered jazz guitar licks with tabs, patterns, scale charts and audio files to master, apply and develop the altered scale.
Scale: The notes of a key played together as a group, such as C major scale, D minor scale, A minor blues scale, etc. Tonic: Describes the root note of the key you’re in, or the resolution chord of the key you’re in. If you’re in the key of C, the tonic note is C, and the tonic chord is C major.
These lessons cover the most essential scales and modes that any jazz guitarist should know. Each article includes charts, exercices, theoretical explanations and guitar diagrams with intervals. MODES OF THE MAJOR SCALES
This downloadable PDF (122 pages) is a guitar scale dictionary containing over 700 diagrams (one-octave, two-octave and whole neck shapes) with formula charts. Here the scales and modes covered: Pentatonic. Blues.
The minor blues scale is a 6-note scale that is built by adding a blue note to the minor pentatonic scale. Minor blues scale = minor pentatonic scale + blue note b5. The notes and intervals of the F minor blues scale: The red circles in the scale chart below represent the root (1) of the scale. The blue circles are the blue notes (b5).
Minor Blues Scale Jazz Licks. To help you take this scale from the technical side of your practice routine to the improvisational, here are 8 classic sounding blues scale licks that you can work on in 12 keys. Minor Blues Scale Lick 1. This first lick is in the key of A minor and uses the first shape of the A minor blues scale.
Minor ii-V-I Lick #4. Here we have another diminished pattern in the style of the great Johnny Smith that moves horizontally across the guitar neck. Note that the lick resolves late in bar 2 which is an effective soloing technique used by jazz musicians.
