scales

Altered Jazz Guitar Lick - 2 5 1 Progression

On 2016-11-03

When you want to play altered jazz guitar lines over a dominant 7th chord, there is an easy and efficient option that is to play a major triad starting on the #11 of the chord you want to improvise over.

This way you highlight the b7, #11 and b9 and add tension to your playing.

Let's take an example with a II-V-I sequence in the key of C major. The progression is Dm7 | G7alt | CMaj7.

How To Practice Scales On Guitar

On 2016-10-27

You'll find in this lesson some tips and trick for practicing scales, enrich and develop your playing or simply warming-up before a gig.

12 Scales You Can Play Over a Dominant 7 Chord

12 Scales To Play Over A Dominant 7th Chord

On 2016-08-16

Dominant chords are pivotal in many styles of music, from blues to jazz and beyond, making it essential for any guitarist to have a repertoire of scales to draw upon when improvising or crafting melodies.

scales

You'll find in this lesson some tips and trick for practicing scales, enrich and develop your playing or simply warming-up before a gig.

Dominant chords are pivotal in many styles of music, from blues to jazz and beyond, making it essential for any guitarist to have a repertoire of scales to draw upon when improvising or crafting melodies.

Throughout this tutorial for beginners, we'll explore 12 versatile scale ideas tailored specifically for dominant chords.