What’s So Special About Pentatonic Scales?

The pentatonic scale is often the first scale that beginner guitar students learn. This doesn’t always happen with other instruments and also these scales aren’t necessarily more important than major scales or minor scales.

In this video, we look at what makes the pentatonic scale unique, and how it is useful for guitarists to learn. The music theory behind pentatonic scales is very simple when looked at in relation to the major and minor scales.

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