Similarly, scales (and chords, which are simultaneously-played subsets of scales) are just collections of intervals. at least not as far as their definitions are concerned.) And it makes no difference at all who makes them. Your fingers will practice what they need to do and where they need to go.It's like asking if a Ford automobile is the same as a Ford car? Every car is an automobile. This will help you solidify your intonation and also your finger patterns. It is a great idea to practice your G minor scale when you’re working on pieces that are in the key of G minor. Say the names of the notes out loud while you play the scale going up and coming back down. Practice this scale two octaves across the instrument by starting on the Open G string and ending with low second finger on the E string. We play the harmonic minor scale the same on the way up as we play coming down the scale. Now the word degree sounds scary but it’s really just a technical word for note, the third and sixth notes of the scale. To recap: when you change a major scale to a minor scale you lower the third and sixth degree of the scale. In the g harmonic minor scale we leave our leading tone (seventh note or degree of the scale) as an F#. We lower the E a half step and we have E Flat for the g minor scale. We will do the same with the sicth degree (sixth note) of the scale which is E. We will take that high two and make it a low two as a B flat to lower it a half step for the G minor scale. In the G Major scale our third degree (third note) Is B (high two on the G string. When we change a Major scale to minor we lower the third and the sixth degree of the scale. The foundation for the G minor scale is the G major scale.
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