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THE ALTERED SCALE - THEORY LESSON

27 views - 19 Jan 2011

  • GuitarVersum Sandra Sherman

    GuitarVersum Sandra Sherman

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    Theory analysis ALTERED SCALE | Melodic Minor Scale Relationship | Arpeggios of the Altered Scale | Lesson material (Scale & Arpeggio Diagrams): ...

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Altered Dominant Scale, ADS, Diminished Whole Tone, Super Locrian, Altered, Locrian Flat Four

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