What is pentatonic scale guitar?

Although the pentatonic scale is not the only scale available for playing rock lead, it is the most widely used and easiest to learn. The beauty of this scale is that it sounds great over every chord change in a key, and you can begin to make music with it almost immediately. read more

The pentatonic scale is one of the most commonly used in all styles of music. This lesson walks guitarists through learning to play the major and minor pentatonic scale in five positions, all over the guitar fretboard. read more

This is a G minor pentatonic scale because the first note we play (sixth string, third fret) is a G note. Strum a G minor chord, then play the notes of the G minor pentatonic scale. The two should sound like they fit. read more