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Major Pentatonic Scale Pattern (6 Note Box) and Solo in A – EP025

In this lesson I'll cover 2 things. First I'll show you a pattern (or box) in the major pentatonic scale that contains 6 notes (8 notes if you count the 2 bends). This pattern is incredibly powerful and will allow you to create some amazing solos with just a few notes. B.B. King plays a lot of his solos using this pattern. In addition, (for premium members) I'll show you how to play the entire solo that I play in the intro, and also tablature and jam tracks will be available. Also, if you … [Read more...]

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