Archive for November 2009

Modes Explained 1: An Introduction

Posted on November 30, 2009, 12:01 am, by Ty Quinn, under Modes Explained, Scales.

Over the next few months we’ll be exploring the theory and usage of the most common scales guitarists use. Specifically we’ll be exploring the seven modes, which include the simple major and minor scales, and we’ll also be looking at the major and minor pentatonic scales as well as the blues scale. After we’ve covered [...]

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Chord Diagrams: Triads with Added Notes

Posted on November 17, 2009, 12:01 am, by Ty Quinn, under Chord, Scale and Arpeggio Charts.

Today I’ve put together another set of chord diagrams in pdf format. Enjoy!

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The CAGED System 6: A Closer Look at the ‘E’ Shape

Posted on November 3, 2009, 12:01 am, by Ty Quinn, under The CAGED System.

Today we’re going to examine a particular set of very common chord shapes, which don’t seem to fit in the CAGED system…. or do they?

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