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ROCK MUTATIONS II I _THE I4ELODIC I1INOR SCALE

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ROCK MUTATIONS III

THE MELODIC MINOR SCALE
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GT RANNG ABCDEFG
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mlnor scale s lraired orl.lll F.r if .knnrl.
bas cally the rch..no . ttr' ![!ing lhr
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same as a fnq.uE ir s. rlLe G r! nore
major scale, nroves do{r ho rhe secord n l
1. the irsi Thlfs \nrn i, Lhri
except that is loull hndIIur r sL l sourti'
Its 3rd note s lrrcrt rnuch lik. tn {nlnor.h.l
flahened.'' bur tle.\tra n.\.u.dded ii!
{;l not.lrres il a hrunlingand ,1,
slrghtl! nnslllnrg eIi..t
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r chotrll \\ill. ddrli olLhat
tlia!.nal iour_n4.r-'d rhorl
ll.trr.urr.oniiur.d \rflr lIl! l.;k ol ,lLir" nr.rchng n.m thr ll strirr.! l?lhlretl l! nlF 1
lil.urg.r.r r n!tur.lr.r(1. r!u ha!! {nng (10th ne0 lrlou rla,l llral .l\od \rth lhe '!!r
rlls. ! or 5l!l.s Lo clr..se nofr O\.r
lfr lot.\dL .' tlLc \. I !nll'ot
.l0i( l.rri.s1 r!.li l)hr.rs \1nuLd tirLc r' lit lh' C] souNoaonce
lll tirnlon nirlr' lenlrr.mt: ROCKIN JAZZTONES (OR ISTHATIAZZIN' ROCK')
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THIS rSA POPULAR SCALE ln th Mnd ot laia aid it
li'345r7 *ll to that lat ddn tone' vou 8et lron
ACDEG lends iBelf
rour necl p'cluP q'rh lhe b^e contol olLed down
Ths fature, ho@er prclesses @ be a Rock Muurion
Tlr. rr'\L r tLSl ,,ltrtrrF { lrtn I nLiLU ir''nr ol llr'
ftrrl,s.Irlrnnflt nn[ lh.rl,tritrrrrtiL rill\i: trt] so l v demoruirated whar the scale sounds lik with a
more b('nS,overdaven ocl'bne t used the br dge
,r li n) 1|.lrr( ttr{rlirlni( r.i( lnnrl p'c!up seR'ns on a blue PRS (!han!! ro Phi Hrlbome)
run lhrcuqh (he oYerdnve channel or a Corniord
tztJ456r7 |4K5OH h;rd (with *er,4h ng sa to arcund l2 o clo'[)
ABCDEI+G and into r Palmer sPeaker simllatoi

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