{"id":78,"date":"2011-04-19T20:00:51","date_gmt":"2011-04-20T03:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sixstringsensei.com\/?p=78"},"modified":"2011-05-30T17:53:15","modified_gmt":"2011-05-31T00:53:15","slug":"pentatonic-major-third-mode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sixstringsensei.com\/78\/pentatonic-major-third-mode\/","title":{"rendered":"Pentatonic Major Third Mode"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sixstringsensei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/third_mode_pentatonic_major.png\" alt=\"Third Mode Pentatonic Major Scale Diagram\" title=\"Third Mode Pentatonic Major Scale Diagram\" width=\"159\" height=\"316\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-424\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>The Third Position of the Major Pentatonic Scale<\/h2>\n<p>Continuing in the key of G major we will now play the third position or mode of the G major pentatonic scale. 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