What A Scale Really Is

This is part 5 of 33 of the series The Fundamental Mandolin Framework

Let’s Think About Scales

Discovery ↓

  • What a scale “really” is, and how we should “think” about scales as “sound themes” – which frees us from thinking about notes, so we can just focus on the emotions we want to create with our playing.

Do This → Action Steps

  1. Refer to our mandolin notes lessons if needed by studying our Knowing Your Notes course.
  2. Watch this entire training now.
  3. Come back to this lesson and review this training periodically. It will deepen your understanding each time you review it, and you’ll pick up things you missed before. Don’t make the mistake of thinking you need to “get” everything 100% in this video right now. Just do the best you can, watch it now, and continue to the exercises.

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Author: Mark
Mark is a semi-retired entrepreneur, and lifelong amateur musician. He lives in an RV and spends time playing guitar and mandolin, piddling with personal websites, and enjoying the great outdoors.

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