Jimi Hendrix, David Gilmour and Slash are just three of the countless fans of this staple minor mode. Here, Stuart Ryan takes ...

The shapes, both major and minor, occur in every ... them to shape 3 of the major pentatonic scale, you’ll see the shared notes. It’s unlikely we’d come up with note groupings like this ...

This new theme is shown in Figure 2. In bars 1-4, I chose to rely on relatively sparse lines based primarily on the D minor pentatonic scale (D, F, G, A, C). Bar 4 includes the 2nd/9th ...