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Major Scales

Ready to level up? Mike Dugan breaks down Major Scales in this third chapter of Tapping and Major Scales in the Rock Guitar Series course. This lesson will help you build a strong foundation in Guitar, covering essential techniques to master Major Scales with confidence. Continue practicing Tapping and Major Scales, and you'll feel more comfortable playing it in no time.
1

Tapping and Major Scales

Exercise-Finger Isolation Set 4

3:01 mins

Technique-Tapping Part 4

3:34 mins

Major Scales

2:28 mins

Day at the Beach

4:15 mins

Previous Topic

Horizontal E Minor

Next Topic

A Major Scale Licks

Topic 1Technique-Blues Double Stops

Exercise-Chromatic Ascending 1-2-3-4

2:16 mins

Technique-Blues Double Stops

1:45 mins

Adding Octaves to Power Chords

3:23 mins

Bb Power Chord Progression

1:59 mins
Topic 2Technique-Slides and Adding Octaves

Exercise-4-3-2-1 Chromatic Descending

1:34 mins

Technique-Slides

2:32 mins

Chords-Adding Octaves to 4th String Root Power Chords

1:56 mins

Songs-Iron Man and Eye of the Tiger

4:19 mins
Topic 3Technique-Rolls Ascending

Exercise-123 Chromatic Descending

2:20 mins

Technique-Rolls Ascending

1:45 mins

Moving a Power Chord

5:21 mins

Song-Holy Diver

1:56 mins
Topic 4Technique-Rolls Descending

Exercise-321 Chromatic Descending

1:26 mins

Technique-Rolls Descending

1:36 mins

Moving Open D Power Chord

3:19 mins

Sunshine of your Love

2:52 mins
Topic 5Chicago Blues Progression

Exercise-Single String 4-1, 3-1, and 2-1

2:29 mins

Technique-Ascending and Descending Rolls

1:00 mins

Chords-Chicago Blues Progression

2:45 mins

Song Example-7 Nation Army

1:49 mins
Topic 6Review II

Exercises

4:47 mins

Techniques and Song Samples

3:17 mins

Chords

0:56 mins
Topic 7Technique-Bends

Exercise-Single String

5:16 mins

Technique-Bends

3:59 mins

Chords-Open A Blues

3:39 mins

A Pentatonic Blues Scale and Application

5:26 mins
Topic 8Technique-Unison Bend

Exercise-Minor Open String

3:21 mins

Technique-Unison Bend

3:40 mins

Chords-Pinky Blues Progression

3:09 mins

Blues Licks 1 through 5

5:07 mins
Topic 9Technique-Ghost Bends

Exercise-Blues 3rd to 2nd String Pull Off

1:36 mins

Technique-Ghost Bends

2:13 mins

Chords-Blues and Power Chord Blend Solo

2:54 mins

Blues Licks 6 through 10

5:15 mins
Topic 10Technique-Double Stop Bends

Exercise-Blues Pulloff Using Pinky

1:17 mins

Technique-Double Stop Bends

3:03 mins

Progression-Blues Brother

3:23 mins

Blues Licks 11 through 15

4:17 mins
Topic 11Technique-Hendrix Style Double Stops

Exercise-Pentatonics 3 String Group

2:18 mins

Technique-Hendrix Style Double Stops

1:56 mins

Chords-Pivot Blues Exercise and Cross Roads

2:17 mins

Blues Licks-16 through 20

6:00 mins
Topic 12Blues Patterns

Blues Licks 1 through 20

3:26 mins

Blues Patterns

3:54 mins
Topic 13Technique-Traditional Vibrato

Exercise-Finger Pattern 1

3:30 mins

Technique-Traditional Vibrato

3:19 mins

Chords in 4th and Song Rainbow

2:48 mins

Blues Box 2

2:46 mins
Topic 14Technique-Classical Vibrato

Exercise-Finger Pattern 2

3:12 mins

Technique-Classical Vibrato

2:48 mins

Power Chord Altering

3:43 mins

Blues Box 3

2:32 mins
Topic 15Diatonic Theory I

Diatonic Theory Part-Circle of Fifth Part 1

6:27 mins

Diatonic Theory Part-Circle of Fifth Part 2

5:32 mins
Topic 16Diatonic Theory II

Diatonic Theory-Circle of Fourths Part 1

2:36 mins

Diatonic Theory-Circle of Fourths Part 2

5:59 mins
Topic 17Songwriting I

Songwriting Part 1-Introduction

0:34 mins

Songwriting Part 2-Chord Structure and Application

7:28 mins

Songwriting Part 3-Creating a Mood for the Song

7:27 mins
Topic 18Songwriting II

Songwriting Part 2-Style Based Punk Rock

4:53 mins

Songwriting Part 2-Style Based Reggae

0:00 mins
Topic 19Technique-Circular Vibrato

Exercise-Finger Pattern 3

2:02 mins

Technique-Circular Vibrato

2:41 mins

Chord-Pivot off E String Pattern

3:36 mins

Blues Box 4

2:22 mins
Topic 20Technique-Pick Scrap

Exercise-Finger Pattern 4

1:51 mins

Technique-Pick Scrap

1:08 mins

Chords-Pivot Off A String

3:18 mins

Blues Box 5

2:27 mins
Topic 21Technique-String Grind

Exercise-Chromatic Triplets

3:03 mins

Technique-String Grind

1:01 mins

Chords-Pivot off D String

2:21 mins

Blues Composite

4:32 mins
Topic 22Review III

Blues Boxes and Composite

2:52 mins

Chords

0:58 mins
Topic 23Technique-Harmonic Chimes

Warmup Exercise 1

4:14 mins

Technique-Harmonic Chimes

2:44 mins

6th String Barre Chords

2:26 mins

Songs Examples

5:49 mins
Topic 24Open String Pull Off

Exercise-Warm up 2

2:25 mins

Open String Pull Off

2:51 mins

Chords-5th String Barre Chords

2:13 mins

Song Examples

3:13 mins
Topic 25Technique-Open String Rolls

Warm Up 1 Part 3

2:20 mins

Technique-Open String Rolls

1:48 mins

Chords-6th and 5th String Barre Chords Switches

2:24 mins

Song Examples

3:10 mins
Topic 26Technique-E Elizabeth Song

Warm up 1 Part 4

1:49 mins

Technique-E Elizabeth Song

8:04 mins

Chords-Alternating Barre Chords using 9ths

2:06 mins

Song Examples

3:16 mins
Topic 27Altering Barre Chords with Sus 4

Warmup-1 Complete

3:08 mins

Technique-E Elizabeth Song-Part 1

6:38 mins

Chords-Altering Barre Chords with Sus 4

1:27 mins

Song-Unchained

4:04 mins
Topic 28Review IV

Review

2:25 mins

Elizabeth Part 1-Review

2:54 mins

Elizabeth Part 2-Review

2:22 mins
Topic 29Octaves on 6th and 5th Strings

Warmup 1-Advanced Roll Ascending

3:17 mins

Techniques-Octaves on 6th and 5th Strings

3:18 mins

Chords-Playing Riffs Part 1

2:51 mins

Songs-Atomic Punk and Machine Head

2:14 mins
Topic 30Octaves on 4th and 3rd Strings

Warmup 1-Advanced Descending Roll

3:13 mins

Techniques-Octaves 4th and 3rd Strings

1:37 mins

Chords-Creating Riffs Part 2

4:14 mins

Song Example

5:02 mins
Topic 31Chromatic Octave

Exercise-Chromatic Octave

2:19 mins

Blues Scale Octave

2:33 mins

Chords-Creating Riffs Part 3

2:37 mins
Topic 32Technique-Rolling Harmonics

Exercise-Warmup 1 Advanced

4:14 mins

Technique-Rolling Harmonics

1:43 mins

Chords-Galloping Metal

1:35 mins

Songs-Trooper and Flight of Icarus

2:45 mins
Topic 33Random Harmonics and Arpeggiating Shapes

Exercise-Warmup 1 Advanced-Wrap Up

1:09 mins

Technique-Random Harmonics

1:55 mins

Chords-Arpeggiating Shapes

3:07 mins

Songs-Aint Talking About Love and Run For Your Life

4:25 mins
Topic 34Review V

Warmups and Octaves Review

1:55 mins

Riffs and Arpeggiating Review

1:40 mins
Topic 35Advanced Patterns Part 1

Introduction

0:45 mins

Pattern 1-Playing in E minor

1:49 mins

Pattern 2-Playing in E minor

1:11 mins

Pattern 3-Playing in E minor

1:07 mins

Combining All Patterns Over a Track

2:18 mins
Topic 36Advanced Patterns Part 2

Sliding Patterns

3:56 mins

Sliding Pattern Ideas over a Backing Track

2:55 mins
Topic 37Advanced Patterns Part 3

Vertical Patterns Across the Neck

3:59 mins

Vertical Patterns Across the Neck over Backing Track

2:04 mins
Topic 38Licks over Major Progression

Lick 1

1:22 mins

Lick 2

1:00 mins

Lick 3

0:56 mins

Lick 4

1:39 mins

Lick 5

1:09 mins

Putting it All Together

2:55 mins
Topic 39Licks over Minor Progression

Lick 1

0:56 mins

Lick 2

1:15 mins

Lick 3

1:08 mins

Lick 4

0:45 mins

Lick 5

1:24 mins

Combining all Ideas

2:42 mins
Topic 40Pentatonic Lick

Pentatonic Lick 1

1:03 mins

Pentatonic Lick 2

1:13 mins

Pentatonic Lick 3

1:28 mins

Pentatonic Lick 4

1:01 mins

Pentatonic Lick 5

0:56 mins

Combining all ideas

0:00 mins
Topic 41Tapping Basics

Exercise-Finger Isolation Set 1

4:05 mins

Technique-Tapping Basics

5:45 mins

Horizontal Scales

5:08 mins

Song-Eruption Part 1

5:42 mins
Topic 42Tapping Horizontal Scale

Exercise-Finger Isolation Set 2

3:23 mins

Technique-Tapping Part 2

1:46 mins

Technique-Tapping Horizontal Scale

2:32 mins

Scale-Horizontal E Major

2:55 mins

Song-Eruption Part 2

3:35 mins
Topic 43Horizontal E Minor

Exercise-Finger Isolation Set 2

3:01 mins

Technique-Tapping Part 3

4:51 mins

Scales-Horizontal E Minor

2:07 mins

Song-Tinted 60s Mind

3:54 mins
Topic 44Tapping and Major Scales

Exercise-Finger Isolation Set 4

3:01 mins

Technique-Tapping Part 4

3:34 mins

Major Scales

2:28 mins

Day at the Beach

4:15 mins
Topic 45A Major Scale Licks

Exercise-Finger Isolation Set 5

3:37 mins

Technique-Tapping Part 5

5:00 mins

A Major Scale Licks

3:58 mins

Song-Hot for Teacher

2:52 mins
Topic 46Review VI

Exercises Review

2:32 mins

Scales and Song Samples Review

2:42 mins
Ready to level up? Mike Dugan breaks down Major Scales in this third chapter of Tapping and Major Scales in the Rock Guitar Series course. This lesson will help you build a strong foundation in Guitar, covering essential techniques to master Major Scales with confidence. Continue practicing Tapping and Major Scales, and you'll feel more comfortable playing it in no time.
1

Tapping and Major Scales

Exercise-Finger Isolation Set 4

3:01 mins

Technique-Tapping Part 4

3:34 mins

Major Scales

2:28 mins

Day at the Beach

4:15 mins

Previous Topic

Horizontal E Minor

Next Topic

A Major Scale Licks

Topic 1Technique-Blues Double Stops

Exercise-Chromatic Ascending 1-2-3-4

2:16 mins

Technique-Blues Double Stops

1:45 mins

Adding Octaves to Power Chords

3:23 mins

Bb Power Chord Progression

1:59 mins
Topic 2Technique-Slides and Adding Octaves

Exercise-4-3-2-1 Chromatic Descending

1:34 mins

Technique-Slides

2:32 mins

Chords-Adding Octaves to 4th String Root Power Chords

1:56 mins

Songs-Iron Man and Eye of the Tiger

4:19 mins
Topic 3Technique-Rolls Ascending

Exercise-123 Chromatic Descending

2:20 mins

Technique-Rolls Ascending

1:45 mins

Moving a Power Chord

5:21 mins

Song-Holy Diver

1:56 mins
Topic 4Technique-Rolls Descending

Exercise-321 Chromatic Descending

1:26 mins

Technique-Rolls Descending

1:36 mins

Moving Open D Power Chord

3:19 mins

Sunshine of your Love

2:52 mins
Topic 5Chicago Blues Progression

Exercise-Single String 4-1, 3-1, and 2-1

2:29 mins

Technique-Ascending and Descending Rolls

1:00 mins

Chords-Chicago Blues Progression

2:45 mins

Song Example-7 Nation Army

1:49 mins
Topic 6Review II

Exercises

4:47 mins

Techniques and Song Samples

3:17 mins

Chords

0:56 mins
Topic 7Technique-Bends

Exercise-Single String

5:16 mins

Technique-Bends

3:59 mins

Chords-Open A Blues

3:39 mins

A Pentatonic Blues Scale and Application

5:26 mins
Topic 8Technique-Unison Bend

Exercise-Minor Open String

3:21 mins

Technique-Unison Bend

3:40 mins

Chords-Pinky Blues Progression

3:09 mins

Blues Licks 1 through 5

5:07 mins
Topic 9Technique-Ghost Bends

Exercise-Blues 3rd to 2nd String Pull Off

1:36 mins

Technique-Ghost Bends

2:13 mins

Chords-Blues and Power Chord Blend Solo

2:54 mins

Blues Licks 6 through 10

5:15 mins
Topic 10Technique-Double Stop Bends

Exercise-Blues Pulloff Using Pinky

1:17 mins

Technique-Double Stop Bends

3:03 mins

Progression-Blues Brother

3:23 mins

Blues Licks 11 through 15

4:17 mins
Topic 11Technique-Hendrix Style Double Stops

Exercise-Pentatonics 3 String Group

2:18 mins

Technique-Hendrix Style Double Stops

1:56 mins

Chords-Pivot Blues Exercise and Cross Roads

2:17 mins

Blues Licks-16 through 20

6:00 mins
Topic 12Blues Patterns

Blues Licks 1 through 20

3:26 mins

Blues Patterns

3:54 mins
Topic 13Technique-Traditional Vibrato

Exercise-Finger Pattern 1

3:30 mins

Technique-Traditional Vibrato

3:19 mins

Chords in 4th and Song Rainbow

2:48 mins

Blues Box 2

2:46 mins
Topic 14Technique-Classical Vibrato

Exercise-Finger Pattern 2

3:12 mins

Technique-Classical Vibrato

2:48 mins

Power Chord Altering

3:43 mins

Blues Box 3

2:32 mins
Topic 15Diatonic Theory I

Diatonic Theory Part-Circle of Fifth Part 1

6:27 mins

Diatonic Theory Part-Circle of Fifth Part 2

5:32 mins
Topic 16Diatonic Theory II

Diatonic Theory-Circle of Fourths Part 1

2:36 mins

Diatonic Theory-Circle of Fourths Part 2

5:59 mins
Topic 17Songwriting I

Songwriting Part 1-Introduction

0:34 mins

Songwriting Part 2-Chord Structure and Application

7:28 mins

Songwriting Part 3-Creating a Mood for the Song

7:27 mins
Topic 18Songwriting II

Songwriting Part 2-Style Based Punk Rock

4:53 mins

Songwriting Part 2-Style Based Reggae

0:00 mins
Topic 19Technique-Circular Vibrato

Exercise-Finger Pattern 3

2:02 mins

Technique-Circular Vibrato

2:41 mins

Chord-Pivot off E String Pattern

3:36 mins

Blues Box 4

2:22 mins
Topic 20Technique-Pick Scrap

Exercise-Finger Pattern 4

1:51 mins

Technique-Pick Scrap

1:08 mins

Chords-Pivot Off A String

3:18 mins

Blues Box 5

2:27 mins
Topic 21Technique-String Grind

Exercise-Chromatic Triplets

3:03 mins

Technique-String Grind

1:01 mins

Chords-Pivot off D String

2:21 mins

Blues Composite

4:32 mins
Topic 22Review III

Blues Boxes and Composite

2:52 mins

Chords

0:58 mins
Topic 23Technique-Harmonic Chimes

Warmup Exercise 1

4:14 mins

Technique-Harmonic Chimes

2:44 mins

6th String Barre Chords

2:26 mins

Songs Examples

5:49 mins
Topic 24Open String Pull Off

Exercise-Warm up 2

2:25 mins

Open String Pull Off

2:51 mins

Chords-5th String Barre Chords

2:13 mins

Song Examples

3:13 mins
Topic 25Technique-Open String Rolls

Warm Up 1 Part 3

2:20 mins

Technique-Open String Rolls

1:48 mins

Chords-6th and 5th String Barre Chords Switches

2:24 mins

Song Examples

3:10 mins
Topic 26Technique-E Elizabeth Song

Warm up 1 Part 4

1:49 mins

Technique-E Elizabeth Song

8:04 mins

Chords-Alternating Barre Chords using 9ths

2:06 mins

Song Examples

3:16 mins
Topic 27Altering Barre Chords with Sus 4

Warmup-1 Complete

3:08 mins

Technique-E Elizabeth Song-Part 1

6:38 mins

Chords-Altering Barre Chords with Sus 4

1:27 mins

Song-Unchained

4:04 mins
Topic 28Review IV

Review

2:25 mins

Elizabeth Part 1-Review

2:54 mins

Elizabeth Part 2-Review

2:22 mins
Topic 29Octaves on 6th and 5th Strings

Warmup 1-Advanced Roll Ascending

3:17 mins

Techniques-Octaves on 6th and 5th Strings

3:18 mins

Chords-Playing Riffs Part 1

2:51 mins

Songs-Atomic Punk and Machine Head

2:14 mins
Topic 30Octaves on 4th and 3rd Strings

Warmup 1-Advanced Descending Roll

3:13 mins

Techniques-Octaves 4th and 3rd Strings

1:37 mins

Chords-Creating Riffs Part 2

4:14 mins

Song Example

5:02 mins
Topic 31Chromatic Octave

Exercise-Chromatic Octave

2:19 mins

Blues Scale Octave

2:33 mins

Chords-Creating Riffs Part 3

2:37 mins
Topic 32Technique-Rolling Harmonics

Exercise-Warmup 1 Advanced

4:14 mins

Technique-Rolling Harmonics

1:43 mins

Chords-Galloping Metal

1:35 mins

Songs-Trooper and Flight of Icarus

2:45 mins
Topic 33Random Harmonics and Arpeggiating Shapes

Exercise-Warmup 1 Advanced-Wrap Up

1:09 mins

Technique-Random Harmonics

1:55 mins

Chords-Arpeggiating Shapes

3:07 mins

Songs-Aint Talking About Love and Run For Your Life

4:25 mins
Topic 34Review V

Warmups and Octaves Review

1:55 mins

Riffs and Arpeggiating Review

1:40 mins
Topic 35Advanced Patterns Part 1

Introduction

0:45 mins

Pattern 1-Playing in E minor

1:49 mins

Pattern 2-Playing in E minor

1:11 mins

Pattern 3-Playing in E minor

1:07 mins

Combining All Patterns Over a Track

2:18 mins
Topic 36Advanced Patterns Part 2

Sliding Patterns

3:56 mins

Sliding Pattern Ideas over a Backing Track

2:55 mins
Topic 37Advanced Patterns Part 3

Vertical Patterns Across the Neck

3:59 mins

Vertical Patterns Across the Neck over Backing Track

2:04 mins
Topic 38Licks over Major Progression

Lick 1

1:22 mins

Lick 2

1:00 mins

Lick 3

0:56 mins

Lick 4

1:39 mins

Lick 5

1:09 mins

Putting it All Together

2:55 mins
Topic 39Licks over Minor Progression

Lick 1

0:56 mins

Lick 2

1:15 mins

Lick 3

1:08 mins

Lick 4

0:45 mins

Lick 5

1:24 mins

Combining all Ideas

2:42 mins
Topic 40Pentatonic Lick

Pentatonic Lick 1

1:03 mins

Pentatonic Lick 2

1:13 mins

Pentatonic Lick 3

1:28 mins

Pentatonic Lick 4

1:01 mins

Pentatonic Lick 5

0:56 mins

Combining all ideas

0:00 mins
Topic 41Tapping Basics

Exercise-Finger Isolation Set 1

4:05 mins

Technique-Tapping Basics

5:45 mins

Horizontal Scales

5:08 mins

Song-Eruption Part 1

5:42 mins
Topic 42Tapping Horizontal Scale

Exercise-Finger Isolation Set 2

3:23 mins

Technique-Tapping Part 2

1:46 mins

Technique-Tapping Horizontal Scale

2:32 mins

Scale-Horizontal E Major

2:55 mins

Song-Eruption Part 2

3:35 mins
Topic 43Horizontal E Minor

Exercise-Finger Isolation Set 2

3:01 mins

Technique-Tapping Part 3

4:51 mins

Scales-Horizontal E Minor

2:07 mins

Song-Tinted 60s Mind

3:54 mins
Topic 44Tapping and Major Scales

Exercise-Finger Isolation Set 4

3:01 mins

Technique-Tapping Part 4

3:34 mins

Major Scales

2:28 mins

Day at the Beach

4:15 mins
Topic 45A Major Scale Licks

Exercise-Finger Isolation Set 5

3:37 mins

Technique-Tapping Part 5

5:00 mins

A Major Scale Licks

3:58 mins

Song-Hot for Teacher

2:52 mins
Topic 46Review VI

Exercises Review

2:32 mins

Scales and Song Samples Review

2:42 mins

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