When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Stuart Ryan It contains just five notes and yet the minor pentatonic scale has been ...

This is the best known minor pentatonic scale shape, shown here in A. Play the shape one fret higher for B b minor pentatonic; another fret higher for B minor pentatonic, and so on. Want all the ...

Using the C shape, I’m doing little more than quoting B major and C major arpeggios ... and compare them to shape 3 of the major pentatonic scale, you’ll see the shared notes.

Hello everyone, and welcome to my new column for Guitar World! Over the course of these lessons, I will be demonstrating many of my approaches to blues rhythm guitar playing and soloing, covering a ...

Of course, we’re stepping outside of the minor pentatonic scale, too. The very first note in bar 1 is a B (suggesting the A major pentatonic scale), and the first note in bar 2 is an Eb (which appears ...

(CBS) - Okay everyone, it's time for some science! This time we're going to take a look at the power of pentatonic scale, a musical scale with five notes per octave, in this amazing demonstration ...

By giving the crowd a starting note, McFerrin is able to manipulate them into giving him a pentatonic backing over which he improvises new melodies. Sound complex? It’s not. Have a look: ...