Motivic Development using Pentatonic Patterns By Ben Dubois Pentatonic Patterns Patterns are a great way to build tension and develop your phrases in lead playing, especially over pentatonic scales. But playing only patterns can get a little stale. One way to spice...
The Pentatonic Scale is the cornerstone of playing lead guitar or “soloing”. It fits great on to the neck of the guitar and (assuming you’re in the right key), all the notes in the scale will work over any chord in the key. The name pentatonic means...