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Learn the pentatonic and more

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Unit 21

The Pentatonic Scale

The five-note shortcut to sounding good.
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21.1
Five safe notes
Drop the two clash-makers and nothing can go wrong.
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21.2
The guitar's home scale
A minor pentatonic and the box every guitarist learns first.
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21.3
Add the blue note
One extra note turns the pentatonic into the blues.
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