Showing posts with label hexatonic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hexatonic. Show all posts

Friday, September 19, 2014

Dictionary: Gb Blues Scale


... and so ends our week of completing the blues scale for all sharps and flats.  Yes, the G-flat blues scale would sound fantastic over a G-flat progression, like G-flat major.  However, the F-sharp blues scale contains less complicated note names.

Thursday, September 18, 2014

Dictionary: Fb Blues Scale


Really, F-flat?  Really?  F-flat.  This is as ridiculous as we're going to get, as far as blues scales go -- no double-flat and/or double-sharp root note scales this time around.  We're all heading over to the E blues scale entry, if you want to come along.

Dictionary: E# Blues Scale


Why you're using the E-sharp blues scale over an E-sharp progression is your own business.  Otherwise, check out the F blues scale instead.

Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Dictionary: Db Blues Scale


We assume that you want to play something bluesy over a D-flat major progression (or something similar).  Otherwise, you might want to try the C-sharp blues scale instead.

Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Dictionary: Cb Blues Scale


If for some reason, you want to play the blues in C-flat, here it is.  Otherwise, you'll find the B blues scale to be more user-friendly.

Monday, September 15, 2014

Dictionary: B# Blues Scale


At this point, we're just being completist regarding blues scales.  If you have some logical reason to be bluesy in B-sharp, here it is.  Otherwise, you want to check out the C blues scale.

Friday, September 12, 2014

Dictionary: Ab Blues Scale


When you add a diminished 5th note to the A-flat minor pentatonic scale (the D note, in this case), you now have the A-flat blues scale.  Try it over A-flat.  Any A-flat.  You may like the results.

Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Dictionary: G# Blues Scale


When you add a diminished 5th note to the G-sharp minor pentatonic scale (the D note, in this case), you now have the G-sharp blues scale.  Try it over G-sharp.  Any G-sharp.  You may like the results.

Friday, September 5, 2014

Dictionary: G Blues Scale


When you add a diminished 5th note to the G minor pentatonic scale (the D-flat note, in this case), you now have the G blues scale.  Try it over G.  Any G.  You may like the results.

Monday, September 1, 2014

Dictionary: F# Blues Scale


When you add a diminished 5th note to the F-sharp minor pentatonic scale (the C note, in this case), you now have the F-sharp blues scale.  Try it over F-sharp.  Any F-sharp.  You may like the results.

Wednesday, August 27, 2014

Dictionary: F Blues Scale


When you add a diminished 5th note to the F minor pentatonic scale (the B note, in this case), you now have the F blues scale.  Try it over F.  Any F.  You may like the results.

Friday, August 22, 2014

Dictionary: E Blues Scale


When you add a diminished 5th note to the E minor pentatonic scale (the B-flat note, in this case), you now have the E blues scale.  Try it over E.  Any E.  You may like the results.

Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Dictionary: Eb Blues Scale


When you add a diminished 5th note to the E-flat minor pentatonic scale (the A note, in this case), you now have the E-flat blues scale.  Try it over E-flat.  Any E-flat.  You may like the results.

Thursday, August 14, 2014

Dictionary: D# Blues Scale


When you add a diminished 5th note to the D-sharp minor pentatonic scale (the A note, in this case), you now have the D-sharp blues scale.  Try it over D-sharp.  Any D-sharp.  You may like the results.

Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Dictionary: D Blues Scale


When you add a diminished 5th note to the D minor pentatonic scale (the A-flat note, in this case), you now have the D blues scale.  Try it over D.  Any D.  You may like the results.

Wednesday, August 6, 2014

Dictionary: C# Blues Scale


When you add a diminished 5th note to the C-sharp minor pentatonic scale (the G note, in this case), you now have the C-sharp blues scale.  Try it over C-sharp.  Any C-sharp.  You may like the results.

Friday, August 1, 2014

Dictionary: C Blues Scale


When you add a diminished 5th note to the C minor pentatonic scale (the G-flat note, in this case), you now have the C blues scale.  Try it over C.  Any C.  You may like the results.

Monday, July 28, 2014

Dictionary: B Blues Scale


When you add a diminished 5th note to the B minor pentatonic scale (the F note, in this case), you now have the B blues scale.  Try it over B.  Any B.  You may like the results.

Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Dictionary: Bb Blues Scale


When you add a diminished 5th note to the B-flat minor pentatonic scale (the E note, in this case), you now have the B-flat blues scale.  Try it over B-flat.  Any B-flat.  You may like the results.

Friday, July 18, 2014

Dictionary: A# Blues Scale


When you add a diminished 5th note to the A-sharp minor pentatonic scale (the E note, in this case), you now have the A-sharp blues scale.  Try it over A-sharp.  Any A-sharp.  You may like the results.

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