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Minor Pentatonic vs Major Pentatonic for Beginners

This level focuses on building your musical vocabulary, introducing minor chords and scales that form the foundation of many rock, blues, and pop songs.

About this course

As we continue our journey, this level dives deep into minor chords, scales, and expanding your musical understanding.

What You'll Learn:

  • Understand how minor chords work (Em, Am, Dm)
  • Explore the G major scale and key
  • Introduce the E minor pentatonic scale
  • Learn picked arpeggios
  • Master the second most common strumming pattern (DDDDU)
  • Practice chord accents and variations
  • Consolidate previous chord knowledge
  • Explore Oasis-style chord voicings
  • Understand common guitar keys


This level focuses on building your musical vocabulary, introducing minor chords and scales that form the foundation of many rock, blues, and pop songs. Dynamic jam tracks and song tutorials will help you apply these new techniques in musical contexts.

Practice routines will reinforce your learning, helping you connect the notes and understand how to use them creatively in your playing.

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