Pentatonic patterns that speed up easily.

In this lesson we will work on a few sequence ideas. They will come in very handy while improvising as they should be automatically played without putting too much thought to it. They are great when you need to tie two musical ideas together.

This scale will allow you to create interesting tensed leads. It can be used in many different contexts to bring a very unique and different feel to a song. Make sure to memorize the position of the scale and play a little bit with it to get used to its fingering.

Reviving Chord Sequences: Voicings, Inversions & Transitions

The Lydian b7 scale is a great tool to sound exotic. As its name indicates, this mode is Lydian with a minor 7th. It will work on a 7th dominant chord (Root, Maj 3rd, 5th and minor 7th). The track we'll be working on has a small modulation going from E Lydian b7 to a minor pentatonic key still in E.

Learning scale boxes can be very boring and that's why I created this lesson for all those who want to learn scale boxes and want to do it having fun and practicing not only boxes but also licks. Alternate picking, some string skipping, licks built of 6-tuplets.

This lesson covers the application of the tapping technique to playing arpeggios in the style of Jennifer Batten and up and coming UK shredder Andy James. This lesson has a substantially increased difficulty factor from the first two lessons in this series.

Learn how to use the Messiaen Mode 3 scale to add outside feel!

An introduction to music theory and the most fundamental scale.