Scale of the week - Dominant 9th pentatonic

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G Dominant 9th Pentatonic

A 5-note (i.e. pentatonic) scale with the root on the sixth string. This is a movable pattern, so learn it in all keys.

Notes / Intervals

G - 1
A - 2/9 (this is the 9th interval)
B - 3 (this note gives it a major tonality)
D - 5
F - b7 (this is the interval that makes it dominant)

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Backing Track

This can be used anywhere you would normally play G mixolydian. The backing track is a G9 - F/G progression with a funk style backing.
Scale of the week backing track













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  • 4 Jan 2008 Brian wrote:
    Those of you who have never used this scale before will really like playing this over blues. Good choice Jason!
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