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[Guitar Lesson] Hirajoshi Scales, Modes & Licks

40 views - 19 Jan 2011

TomHessMusicCorp

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In this video, I'll teach you the Hirajoshi scale (an exotic Japanese pentatonic scale), how to use it and several awesome Hirajoshi guitar licks. The word ...

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Hirajoshi Two, Major Eleven Omit Nine, Raga Gambhiranata

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S4
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C#
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