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Learn Something New Everyday Egyptian Scale, date: july 10, 2013
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LearnSomethingNewEverydayEgyptianScale|GuitarLessons@UltimateGuitar.Com
2.Learnittheoretically.
Therecipeis1245b7(soinE,thenotesare:E,F#,A,B,D).
3.Useitmusically,byimprovisingorcomposing.
Inthiscase,Ihavedrawnamapofthescaleonasheetofpaper,tofindsomechords
thatareinthatscaleandimproviseinsomeweirdpositions.Thisisveryhelpful,butdon't
relyalwaysonthepapertrytorememberthepositions!
ThisisthepositionthatIusedtoday.RemembertherootisanEnote.(Iespeciallylike
theonestringrideonthehighE!Trysomecrazybendsthere.)Afterthescaleposition
lick,IprovidedthechordsthatIusedtodoalittlebackingtrack.Justputtheminguitar
proorrecordnormallyandjam!ThechordsrevolvearoundE,F#andA.
Egyptianscale.
E|1012|
B|1012|
G|7911|
D|79|
A|79|
E|025710|
1417192224|00||
|7000||
|9797||
|9997||
|7900||
|0||
4.Enjoytheresults.
Justaswrittenabove,havefun!NoticethattheEgyptianscaleisjustamodeofthe
standardminorpentatonic,butinsteadofresolvingthemelodytotheroot,youwill
resolveittothe4thfromthepentatonicroot.Thisgivesyouthepossibilitiestosound
different,usingthesamenotesfromthepentatonicscaleyou'rein:)
So...unleashthecreativity!IfyoulikethislessonrecordanimprovisationinanEgyptian
scaleandshareitonmy Facebookprofile:),Andwewilltalkaboutitwiththeother
guitarists!
Thanksforyourattention!
DanielKaczmarczyk.
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hadee.wee postedonJul10,201311:02am#
doyoumeanthatitworksoveref#a?oref#ma?
daniel.kPL postedonJul10,201305:38pm#
Itbasicallyworksoverthechordscreatedofthescaletones,anditsprettyselfexplainatory
Iusedonlythescaletones,andIencourageyoutoexperimentwiththem.JustasI
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