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I wrote this lesson because I get bored just using the minor pentatonic scale for solos. I wanted exercises that would incorporate the notes of other scales often used to solo in the blues.
The Minor Pentatonic Scale
The primary scale I use for soloing in blues is the Minor Pentatonic scale. The Minor Pentatonic scale includes from the major scale: 1 b3 4 5 b7 . In the key of C that would be: C Eb F G Bb .
Here are the 5 patterns for the Minor Pentatonic scale: (the root notes are marked by red dots)
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