Learning the Major Scales
Stage 1 Jazz Improvisation Lessons
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34m
This lesson provides a method for learning and memorizing the 12 major scales and arpeggios. Through a system based on logic, you'll learn how scales and key signatures are constructed, eliminating the need for rote memorization.
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