Allan Holdsworth’s 10 Most Usable Scales
In 1992, REH released a video for Allan Holdsworth. In it, he gave a little glimpse of his process. His way of displaying and treating scales was of paramount importance. Included with each of the scale diagrams is a list …
C Major Scale on 6-String Guitar in the Standard Tuning
Formula: 1 – 2 – b3 – 4 – 5 – 6 – b7 When you look at the bracelet representation of this scale (the circle of notes), this scale is perfectly symmetrical. For the musical genius and guitarist Allan …
Heptatonic Scales
In Western music, the major scale rules as king. As a maximally even scale, this 7-note wonder offers a harmonic balance that has fascinated people throughout many centuries. As a 7-note scale however, the major scale certainly is not alone. …