Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Unsure about which scale to base your solo on when confronted with a chord sequence or riff? This video shows you a simple way to figure it out. Check out the other videos in this series below:

Intervals: youtu.be/g_VA9QLPqQU
Harmony: youtu.be/bE9ddiYFiVE
Major/Minor Relationships: youtu.be/Hn-sMe92IYU
The Circle of 5ths: youtu.be/Aae7x2WW31k
Does it matter if you don't know the jargon?: youtu.be/Bu6OTx4DifU
Writing a multi part chord sequence: youtu.be/1ruFVWSWKbI
Fretboard workout: youtu.be/nvUmfi-FUaw
The Dorian Aeolian Crossover: youtu.be/slW2GNXAWzk
The Freebird Paradox: youtu.be/s7N29Fpu8-0
Adding Chords To The Pentatonic: youtu.be/FZ9Mbs5sc5c
The Lydian Mode: youtu.be/Gti3h2FZgyc
Sharps & Flats: youtu.be/ky_aLAYN12g
How to understand modes PROPERLY: youtu.be/6QauzLXjFdY
Happy Major Blues: youtu.be/c7uLNX3FnFc
Appoggiaturas: youtu.be/ZUAoVbYriTA
Syncopation & Displacement: youtu.be/jEcpctNMNY0
All The Modes: youtu.be/bCqyOhc9AIo
The Neapolitan Chord: youtu.be/eMnSdonlIYs
The Line Cliche: youtu.be/uDaPNUhmYE8
What Makes a Melody?:youtu.be/acPf0_RzR3A

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