The Phrygian Mode is based around the third note of the major scale. In the key of G, this 3rd note is B. So this will be played as the B Phrygian Mode. To play the B Phrygian Mode you will start with the first note at the 6th string 7th fret. The Phrygian Mode…
The Second Position of the Pentatonic Major Scale Continuing in the key of G major we will now play the second position or mode of the G major pentatonic scale. The second note in the scale of G major pentatonic is A, so we will begin this second mode on the A at the 6th…
The “do-it-yourself” craze ranges from construction to ice cream in the present day. Only twenty years ago, professionals were sought out when it came to art or artisanal. With websites like Etsy, commoners are becoming more and more artistic and are allowed a platform to share their arts and crafts. This is also true in…
I used a full set of DiMarzio Transition pickups which are the official Steve Lukather signature pickups to upgrade a relatively inexpensive guitar. Here are the results of the upgrade which include a review of the pups.
The Aeolian mode is based on the sixth note of the major scale. In the key of G, this note is E. Note that the 6th note of the major scale is the relative minor. So guess what? The Aeolian Mode is the Natural Minor Scale! The E Aeolian Mode could be played in the…
Phrygian Mode – The Fifth Position of the Natural Minor Scale