Ep108 Questions – Finding keys, construction of the pentatonic scale, major scale patterns, guidelines for teaching, Family Tradition, Jingle Bell Rock, playing and singing at the same time, and more

Guitar Music Theory

Desi Serna

Musictheoryforguitar, Guitar, Guitarscales, Performing Arts, Guitarmusictheory, Music, Guitarlessons, Arts, Guitarchords, Guitartheory

4.6 • 931 Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2021

⏱️ 61 minutes

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In this podcast episode I answer listener questions about finding keys, the construction of the pentatonic scale, how to practice major scale patterns, guidelines for teaching, Family Tradition by Hank Williams Jr., Jingle Bell Rock by Bobby Helms, playing and singing at the same time, and more.

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0:00.0	In episode 108 of the guitar music theory podcast, I answer more listener questions, including questions about finding keys, the construction of the pentatonic scale, guidelines for teaching, jingle bell rock, and playing and singing at the same time. Oh, Greetings guitar
0:35.0	guitar engineers. Welcome to the guitar music theory podcast. I am your host Desi Cerna and today I answer more listener questions. I've got questions
0:47.5	about finding keys about the construction of the pentatonic scale and why we remove the fourth and seventh.
0:55.3	I have questions about practicing major scale patterns and how to best connect them,
1:00.3	which type of major scale patterns are best to learn.
1:03.4	Somebody asks questions about advice and guidelines for teaching and setting up your own
1:09.0	music construction business.
1:11.2	Somebody asks me about the song Family Tradition by Hank Williams Jr. and
1:16.4	Jingle Bell Rock by Bobby Helms.
1:19.4	And I also have a question about playing and singing at the same time what kinds of things can you do to make that easier.
1:28.0	But before we get started, if you are not yet enrolled in a free video course at my website go to guitar music
1:34.5	theory.com answer the question I ask you about your playing and I'll send you
1:39.0	free custom video instruction calibrated to your current level I'll show you how to fill in
1:44.2	gaps in your playing so you can move forward and reach your music goals. Enroll in your
1:49.2	free video course now at guitar music theory.com you can click on the link in the podcast show
1:55.4	notes. Oh, you know, and you're going to be here.
2:13.0	Oh, you know.
2:15.0	Oh, you do.
2:17.0	Oh, you know. Oh, you know. All right, so we're ready to dive in and first thing first I'm playing my Bluesman Vintage
2:46.0	guitar's sedan which is a Stratocaster style guitar plugged into my Kemper profiling
2:51.1	amplifier and I'm using a 68 super lead that's an old
2:54.9	vintage marshal so that's my sound today and on with the first question and it is this when you try to find the key by ear, let's say the C seems to work, will it always necessarily be the first position, whether major or minor, and then you go from there to the other positions.
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