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Answer Title

Answer to Problem #9

Category

Scales

Jeff's Guitar's tuning

Standard E, A, D, G, B, E

Guitar Jeff used

Humbucking pickup style (fat strat)

Key of

D or G

Effects Jeff was using if any

Reverb

Solution notes

For this problem I just wanted you to get the pitches of the scale. See video for added lesson. This was really a warm up problem for Problem 10.

Video Lesson

"Actual" TABS for the problem

Main

D Mixolydian scale = D, E, F#, G, A, B, C. Major scale with a minor 7th. D Mixolydian scale has the same pitches as the G Major scale.

E__________________________7_8_10_8_7_______________________________
B___________________7_8_10____________10_8_7________________________
G_____________5_7_9__________________________9_7_5__________________
D_______5_7_9______________________________________9_7_5____________
A_5_7_9__________________________________________________9_7_5______
E___________________________________________________________________