196 - Beginner's Guide to the Major Pentatonic Scale artwork
Beginner Guitar Academy

196 - Beginner's Guide to the Major Pentatonic Scale

  • S1E196
  • 17:17
  • August 23rd 2024

In this episode of the Beginner Guitar Academy podcast, host Paul Andrews delves deep into the importance and versatility of the major pentatonic scale.

He breaks down the theory behind the scale, its patterns, and its applications in popular songs. Listeners will learn why the major pentatonic scale is essential, how to use it in different keys, and even get practical tips for daily practice.

By the end of this episode, you'll have a solid understanding of the major pentatonic scale and be ready to take your guitar skills to the next level.

Tune in to discover the power of this fundamental scale for beginner guitarists!

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Paul Andrews
Founder of Beginner Guitar Academy

Paul Andrews has been playing the guitar for 21 years and teaching guitar for over 16 years. During this time he has taught in numerous state and private schools and now runs his own guitar school in his home town of Ashford, Kent where he teaches around 100 students a week.

He is the author of the Amazon bestseller ‘Learn to Play Electric Guitar‘ and has written articles for Acoustic guitar, Play Guitar and Teach Guitar magazines.

Paul is also the creator and teacher at Beginner Guitar Academy, the online guitar school for beginners where we focus on taking the confusion out of learning and the pain out of practice. 

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