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D-shape Scales

Practice scales musically around D-shape chords, landing chord tones on downbeats.

This series is still in development.

Major Scales

  1. D-shape Major Arpeggio In development

    The underlying chord tone heartbeat of a D-shape major scale.

  2. D-shape Major Pentatonic In development

    The most useful scale pattern for D-shape major chords.

  3. D-shape Major Scale In development

    The definitive scale for getting oriented on the D-shape I chord.

Minor Scales

  1. D-shape Minor Arpeggio In development

    The underlying chord tone heartbeat of a D-shape minor scale.

  2. D-shape Minor Pentatonic In development

    The most useful scale pattern for D-shape minor chords. It works over all minor chords in the key (vi, ii, and iii).

  3. D-shape Minor Scales In development

    How to approach the seven-note minor scales over D-shape minor chords.

Series: Introduction to Scales

Scales are the foundation of Western music. Learn how to make them sound musical instead of like a robot running up and down the stairs.

Series: D-shape Movable Chords In development

Movable chords based on the CAGED D shape, the only shape with a fourth-string root.