The Harmonic Major Scale - Guitar lesson – Crystal Clear

In this crystal clear guitar lesson you’ll learn all about the harmonic major scale, that can be used for Rock, Pop, Jazz, Fusion and many other styles. It’s also called: The Ionian b6 scale. The scale sound sounds melancholic and major at the same time, resulting in a mysterious sounding scale. In this guitar tutorial we look at the scale and arpeggios that are derived from harmonizing the scale. We’ll see what chord progressions you can make with the beautiful but spicy chords this scale produces. And we look at the modes of the scale and their applications, such as the Dorian b5, Phrygian b4, Melodic minor #4 or Lydian b3, Lydian augmented #2, Mixolydian b2 and Locrian bb7. 0:00 Introduction harmonic major scale 0:55 Structure of the harmonic major scale 2:55 Scale diagrams 3:36 Harmonizing the scale – TRIADS 6:23 Harmonizing the scale – 7 CHORDS 8:27 Chord progressions in the harmonic major scale 10:26 Making music with the Harmonic Major scale 11:15 Improvising with arpe
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