How to Add Major Scale Runs to Your Rhythm Playing

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Lesson: How to Add Major Scale Runs to Your Rhythm Playing
In this session, we’ll explore how to blend major scale runs and melodic licks into your rhythm guitar parts, focusing on the classic style of players like Jimi Hendrix, Curtis Mayfield, and John Mayer.

Key Concepts 1. Major Scale Inside Chord Shapes 2. Connecting Chords with Runs and 3. Embellishing Within the Shape

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00:00 - What are we learning today?
00:42 - How do the A major chord and scale interact on the guitar?
01:56 - Let's practice a riff together...
02:39 - Now let's join 2 chords up together using a major scale riff...
04:11 - OK, that's the bass notes. How about higher up the register?
07:22 - Let's practice those higher register runs together...
09:03 - Let's add another chord to our mix. How does it work with minor chords?

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