We'll create a Middle Eastern sounding lead with the use of the Phrygian dominant scale. I also included some detailed spoken explanations for your convenience and all the examples are recorded over a click.

This lesson covers both rhythm and lead parts for a small phrygian dominan-driven composition that is nicely suited for metal. Check out the riff and the lead ideas that you can use with your metal chops easily.

This piece is from the song called "World Set On Fire" from my album "Sevdah Metal". I played intro riff, chorus, solo and the outro riff. This can improve your riffing feel, alternate picking and eastern trills.

Ancient Egyptian music.

The Phrygian scale is the 3rd mode taken out of a Major scale. The minor second degree gives it an eastern feel. Today's lesson will focus on an E minor Phrygian key. On a technical point of view, we'll concentrate on alternate picking.

The first lesson of a series of four that show how many different scales we can play over a dominant chord.

We are going to explore the sound of the different phrygian modes.

The second lesson of the Dominant Series. We dig deeper into the sound of the melodic minor.

A unique sounding classic country chord progression.