How to Play Scales: In 1 Day - The Only 7 Exercises You Need to Learn Guitar Scales, Piano Scales and Ukulele Scales Today

By Preston Hoffman

In Less Than 24 Hours, Learn How to Play Scales Like a Complete Professional by Following These Seven Easy Exercises

Have you tried every possible tutorial

• Language: English
• Publisher: Preston Hoffman
• Release date: Jun 25, 2024
• ISBN: 9798330252381

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HOW TO PLAY SCALES: IN 1 DAY

The Only 7 Exercises You Need to Learn Guitar Scales, Piano Scales and Ukulele Scales Today

Preston Hoffman

Table of Contents

HOW TO PLAY SCALES: IN 1 DAY

Table of Contents

Introduction

Chapter 1: Exercise 1 - Understand the Theory

Chapter 2: Exercise 2 - Playing within Chords - Your First Scale

Chapter 3: Exercise 3 - Having a Feeling for the Music

Chapter 4: Exercise 4 - Practicing Improv with the Blues

Chapter 5: Exercise 5 - Learning Modes (Exotic, Classical, and Metal)

Chapter 6: Learning Jazz Scales (and Why Jazz is Hard)

Chapter 7: Exercise 7 - Putting It Together

Conclusion

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Introduction

Congratulations on purchasing How to Play Scales and thank you for doing so.

The following chapters will discuss how to play scales on piano and stringed instruments. It will explain the utility of scales as well as the underlying theory. More than that, it will teach you all of the scales that you need to know to be an improvisational master or to have a firm handle on your next composition.

If you’re wanting to become an incredible musician, then this book is the place to start. If you practice the techniques in this book, then you can start from square one and make massive progress in as little as one day. The knowledge in this book is invaluable - I’ve attained all of it over years and years of musicianship. Now, I get to impart all of that wisdom that I’ve gained to you. My goal is to do so as efficiently as I possibly can while not compromising the educational worthiness of the book.

No matter whether you want to play piano, guitar, or learn the theory behind major scales so that you can apply them to any given instrument out there, this is the book for you. So read on to become a much better musician in absolutely no time flat.

There are plenty of books on this subject on the market, thanks again for choosing this one! Every effort was made to ensure it is full of as much useful information as possible, please enjoy!

Chapter 1: Exercise 1 - Understand the Theory

As somebody who wants to start learning the art of playing scales and improvising and having a greater musical knowledge in general, it’s very possible that you have a misconception about how things exactly work in these contexts. Indeed, it’s really easy for people who aren’t as familiar with the fluidity of improvisation and musicality to really not have so much of a grasp on the reality of these things.

People who aren’t as accustomed to music beyond simple chords or potentially even what they’ve heard on the radio tend to think that improvisation and mastering scales is very difficult. This isn’t quite the case. It’s a combination