Jamming the Major & Minor Pentatonic
intermediate mandolin
This lesson is for members
The pentatonic scale is a powerful thing, as it provides some "safe" notes to play in many contexts. In this lesson we'll jam over the 1 & 6 minor chords in various keys!
-
Patty Lindstrom ·
Ben, this one finally made the timing click for me. Been fighting it for a month. Thank you.
-
Junior Pace ·
I had that exact problem. Turned out my thumb was anchoring in the wrong spot.
-
Mick Stanton ·
Try it without the pick for a few passes. Sounds silly but it told me my right hand was doing too much.
-
Owen Brady ·
Welcome aboard — you picked a good one to start on.
-
Ben Clark Instructor ·
Answered over in the tab thread too, but short version: play what's comfortable, the tab is a map not a law.