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21 Guns by Green Day – What key?
Excellent question – 21 Guns by Green Day – is it in D minor or F major? And how to tell? After all, both scales
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November 7, 2017
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Excellent question – 21 Guns by Green Day – is it in D minor or F major? And how to tell? After all, both scales
My last post on fifths (when not to play the perfect fifths) and the one before on the forgotten fifth are hopefully still fresh in your memory
The Perfect Fifth is always safe to use, right? Yes. Except when it isn’t! Related, in case you missed it: The Fifth – Why it
Fingering a Fifth You probably know it as a “1 by 2”: one string up, two frets over, like this (the numbers are fingering options
Root – Five – Root – Five… it is a kind of signature bass line – and it works! In country, bluegrass, folk music, as
Ah, sus chords! Sus means suspended – what we are suspending here is the third of the chord, so a sus2 or sus4 chord is
Let’s talk melodic minor for a second. It is a beautiful scale. What is it? It is the natural minor scale (AKA the sixth mode
White keys, black keys… Got a question, wrote an answer. This is a very fundamental one on black keys on the piano, but nonetheless important
Tritone Tricks – using ’em for big effect on the bass I got a question about the tritone. What is it and what can it do for
What to use – over a blues – when you are tired of blues scales… I got a question in about scales to use for
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