Guitar Pentatonic Scale

Select a video above or type in the name or subject of your search.<\span> Guitar Pentatonic which means 5 tones, is also derived from the chromatic scale. Often used in country music it is a quick form to learn, and makes for easy solo playing.

Below is our primary basic widely used pentatonic scale.

I II III V VI I

ex. G A B D E G

C D E G A C

This scale is very important in improvisation in country and western music. Remember this is the basic pentatonic scales, there are many different forms of this scale.

Practice this scale, start slowly and accurately, speed will come with time.

The Pentatonic scale is an awesome tool for quickly learning the art of improvising over chord patterns. Guitar Pentatonic Scale