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Exotic Improvisation Part One - The Double Harmonic Minor Scale

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Rowan J Parker

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More great guitar at http://www.rowanjparker.com Spice up your improvisation with some exotic scales, this week we take a look at Double Harmonic Minor.

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Hungarian Minor, Hungarian Gypsy, Minor Gypsy, Mela Simhendramadhyama, Double Harmonic Minor, Maqam Suzdil

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