Course Description:

Embark on a comprehensive journey through pentatonics and hexatonics with this in-depth guitar course.

Built upon the foundations of the renowned "CAGED" system, trusted by top guitarists and teachers worldwide, this course explores a range of essential pentatonic and hexatonic scales in every key and position:

- Minor Pentatonic

- Minor Blues (Hexatonic)

- Minor Pentatonic Add Major 3 (Hexatonic)

- Minor Pentatonic Add Major 6 (Hexatonic)

- Minor Pentatonic Add Major 7 (Hexatonic)

- Minor Pentatonic Add 9 (Hexatonic)

In addition, the course provides melodic patterns and odd note groupings to help you develop captivating melodic contours.

While music theory is included, the course's primary emphasis is on the practical aspects of recognizing, practicing, memorizing, and improvising with pentatonics and hexatonics in every key and position on the guitar.

Prepare to explore the realm of melodic and harmonic embellishments, including chromaticisms such as passing tones, upper and lower neighbor tones, approach tones, and various enclosures. The course also delves into double-stops, expanding the fundamental pentatonic and hexatonic sounds into the realms of blues, jazz, and beyond.

Unleash your creativity and broaden your musical horizons with this comprehensive guide to pentatonics and hexatonics on the guitar.

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Course Objectives:

Unlock the full potential of your guitar playing with the power of pentatonics and hexatonics. Regardless of your style, genre, or skill level, investing time in these scales is a game-changer.

Expand your horizons by delving into melodic patterns and exploring odd note groupings. This will not only enhance your technique but also sharpen your ear for capturing captivating melodic contours.

As you integrate pentatonics and hexatonics into your daily practice, you'll witness continuous growth in your reading abilities, aural skills, and technique. To guide you on this transformative journey, the course provides a comprehensive six-week practice plan, ensuring you make the most of your efforts.

Mastering the written and improvised language of blues, rock, jazz, and beyond becomes an achievable goal with this course. Elevate your musicality and embrace the versatility of pentatonics and hexatonics.

Unleash your creativity and embark on a musical adventure with this must-have guide for every guitarist.

Free Course Samples:

“A” Form of A Minor Pentatonic:

Fret-board Diagram with Scale Degrees:

“Thirds” in the “A” Form of A Minor Pentatonic:

Three-Note Groupings in the “A” Form of A Minor Pentatonic:

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What's included?

  • Video Lessons

    4K videos with multiple camera angles. Speed controls for convenient practicing, checking fingering solutions, etc.

  • PDF Notation & TAB

    Hundreds of pages of PDFs with standard notation & TAB, text explanations, & fret-board diagrams.

  • Interactive Forums

    Discussion forums are included for each course chapter. Dan will personally reply and clarify any point in question.

Complete Course Curriculum

    1. "D" Form of D Minor Pentatonic

    2. "C" Form of D Minor Pentatonic

    3. "A" Form of D Minor Pentatonic

    4. "G" Form of D Minor Pentatonic

    5. "E" Form of D Minor Pentatonic

    6. "D" Minor Pentatonic: Combining the Five Forms

    7. Discussion: "D" Minor Pentatonic Scale in the Five "CAGED" Forms

    1. "G" Form of G Minor Pentatonic

    2. "E" Form of G Minor Pentatonic

    3. "D" Form of G Minor Pentatonic

    4. "C" Form of G Minor Pentatonic

    5. "A" Form of G Minor Pentatonic

    6. "G" Minor Pentatonic: Combining the Five Forms

    7. Discussion: "G" Minor Pentatonic Scale in the Five "CAGED" Forms

    1. "A" Form of C Minor Blues Hexatonic

    2. "G" Form of C Minor Blues Hexatonic

    3. "E" Form of C Minor Blues Hexatonic

    4. "D" Form of C Minor Blues Hexatonic

    5. "C" Form of C Minor Blues Hexatonic

    6. "C" Minor Blues Hexatonic: Combining the Five Forms

    7. Discussion: "C" Minor Blues Hexatonic Scale in the Five "CAGED" Forms

    1. "A" Form of "B♭" Minor Pentatonic Add Major 3

    2. "G" Form of "B♭" Minor Pentatonic Add Major 3

    3. "E" Form of "B♭" Minor Pentatonic Add Major 3

    4. "D" Form of "B♭" Minor Pentatonic Add Major 3

    5. "C" Form of "B♭" Minor Pentatonic Add Major 3

    6. "B♭" Minor Pentatonic Add Major 3 Scale: Combining the Five Forms, & Course Outro

    7. Discussion: The "B♭" Minor Pentatonic Add Major 3 Scale In The Five "CAGED" Forms

About this course

  • $59.00
  • 95 lessons