MusicYears 5–8Guitar
Guitar Grade 5: Scales & Arpeggios
All major/minor scales, 2 octaves; chromatic scale; tremolo introduction
What you'll learn
- 1
Imagine a ladder with steps that go up and down — that's like a scale in music! 🎵
- 2
What is a scale in music? 🎶
- 3
Tap the notes of the G major scale on this fretboard — start on the 3rd fret of the low E string. 🎸
- 4
Let's play the G major scale together on one string. 🎸
- 5
What note do you play on the 7th fret of the low E string in the G major scale? 🎸
- 6
Now try an arpeggio — play the notes G, B, D, G on the same string. 🎶
- 7
How many notes are in the G major arpeggio (G, B, D, G)? 🎶
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