Time in a Bottle for Guitar

I am often asked how many chords there are? Roughly about fifty that are used often. The main or “Garden…

Now that you know the C Minor Pentatonic scale in all positions of your instrument lets learn some more chord…

ALL scales repeat the same pattern up and down in tone. C major scale: C, D, E, F, G, A,…

C Harmonic Minor Pentatonic Scale #3. (HM Pent #3) Also called Ionian #5 Pentatonic Scale.   ALL scales repeat the…

Now that we know the Blues Scale and some of the most common Blues Chords lets do some common single…

Family of Chords – Song Writing 101   As a teacher I am often asked how songs are made. Songs…

When playing common chords you can use scale tones to connect chords. This makes chord changes much more interesting and…

C Blues Scale ALL scales repeat the same pattern up and down in tone. C major scale: C, D, E,…

One of the biggest challenges of playing any instrument is the ability to play in time. This is usually the…

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A Minor Pentatonic Scale Chord Progression. The Pentatonic Scale is an easy to play – must know scale. It is…

Recently a student was telling me the woes of beginning guitar instruction. I responded as follows:   Bear in mind…

C major Scale on guitar Fretboard The C Major Scale is the foundation for all scales. C is the starting…

Today lets look at how the family of chords is put to work in a hit song. We will be…

Below is an example of combining the Am pentatonic scale with the A Natural Minor Power chords.     Memorize…