These 5 licks use only notes from the Minor Pentatonic, and incorporate string bending (as most blues licks do!) And to get you going we are now looking at some licks (words) in this very fine position to get you going! Name. The E minor blues scale contains the notes E, G, A, Bb, B and D. It is essentially an E minor pentatonic scale with an added flat 5. The 3 blues licks are free and for you to use in your own improvisation. blues lick lesson 07 with minor pentatonic blues licks in E (includes VIDEO, TAB, JAM TRACK, and FREE detailed lesson PDF) Our website use cookies to improve and personalize your experience and to display advertisements(if any). Here is a series of five Blues licks (Fusion) based on the pentatonic B minor scale. Now build up a “Blues lick starter kit”, using the following licks and taking more from the songs discussed on this site. The trick is to practice playing the E minor pentatonic scale and its scale pattern so often that you memorize it so that you can improvise in any song in the key of E minor. 00:00 / 00:00. Here are 5 CAGED shapes for the E minor blues scale. so you'll need to have done some work on your bending before having a go at these licks! The Pentatonic scale is the most often used scale for soloing and improvising in blues and rock. Each chapter is comprised of 25 licks: 10 two measure licks 10 repeating/looping 5 position shifting extending licks Artist. Artist. Downloading . Well now that you know The Minor Pentatonic Pattern 2, you should probably start using it! The first phrase is played as … Blues Licks Using E Minor Pentatonic and A Minor Pentatonic Scales Here is a simple lesson to get you working on your E minor and A minor Pentatonic scales in 1st position. For the blues many players “borrow” licks of phrases from other players. minor pentatonic scale first and relate all other scales (such as the Diatonic Major and Minor Scales, etc.) The major pentatonic scale is a wonderful, simple way to add colour to your blues playing. They're all very very common licks that you'll find most blues players using, so you want to 'put these in your bag' right away. The notes using first minor pentatonic pattern in E, 12th fret, a mixture of tab and fretboard view: Name. 25 Minor Pentatonic Licks for Blues Guitar + Audio Pages: 33 Format: P-D-F & E-P-U-B Size: 43.7 MB THIS IS NOT A PHYSICAL BOOK, IT'S AN E-VERSION. Duration . These are very useful scales for beginning to improvise! Downloading . The pentatonic, or pentatonic minor scale, or simply blues scale, is the basis of the majority of blues, rock and metal music of the 20th century. Key: F# minor (original key F minor) Tyler tunes his guitar down to Eb, but we’ve shown the riff in standard E tuning so you don't have to retune. This riff uses 1st position of the F# minor pentatonic scale with first finger at the 2nd fret. 00:00 / 00:00. Major Pentatonic Licks for Guitar. Here is a series of five Rock Blues licks based on the pentatonic scale of E minor. It is a warm contrast to the minor pentatonic/blues scale and is often used right next to the minor pentatonic to suddenly ‘lift’ a solo into a happier, major territory. to it, so if you are new to scales and lead playing this book will put you in good company. An E-VERSION is an electronic book, one you read digitally on your computer, laptop, smartphone or on devices called eBook readers (You can also Import them to Kindle, IBooks or Google Books). Our website may also include cookies from third parties like Google Adsense, Google Analytics, Youtube. 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