Guitar Scales
Learning how to play guitar scales is an important part of playing 'lead guitar'. Lead guitar is when you would be playing more single notes on your guitar instead of strumming chords. Here are a few examples of some guitar scales.
It is important to know your major scale and understand how it is made because just about every scale you will ever learn comes from the major scale. This guitar lesson video will walk you through how to build the major scale and how to play one of the more common major scale shapes. Once you have watched the video you can use the scale diagram to practice this major scale shape until you have it down.
There are many other shapes for the major scale and as well as many other types of scales. Take your time when learning these and make sure to practice them slowly. If you practice mistakes you will play mistakes so practice slowly enough to where you are not making any mistakes.
Once you have this major scale shape down you can go here to learn some more major scale shapes or here to learn some blues guitar scales.
The Major Scale For Guitar
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