How To Sound Great Playing Scales On Guitar

In this video, I show you a way that is not only fun to play scales on guitar but also results in a very unique sound.

From these scales you can create incredible sounding music.

What you are about to learn can be used in a number of styles of music including blues, rock, jazz, pop, and country.

The one simple ingredient you are going to add to your scales for this sound is the easiest thing to play on a guitar.

What is that?

Open strings :)

What you are about to see is an excerpt from a masterclass I presented to my online students where I demonstrate exactly how to add open strings to your scales for a unique and magical sound.

It will set up a foundation for you to create beautiful music from.

Watch the video below to learn how:

Open String Guitar Scale Video Tutorial

Open String Scales

G Major Scale

Typical G Major scale ascending and descending:

Open String Scale G Major Ascending

Open String Scale G Major Descending

Open String Scale: Position 1

G Major Open String Scale Ascending:

Open String Scale G Major 1 Ascend Open

G Major Open String Scale Descending:

Open String Scale G Major 1 Descend Open

Open String Scale: Position 2

G Major Open String Scale Ascending:

Open String Scale G Major 2 Ascend Open

G Major Open String Scale Descending:

Open String Scale G Major 2 Descend Open

Open String Scale: Position 3 - Combined

G Major Open Scale:

Open String Scale G Major Combined

C Major Open Scale:

Open String Scale C Major Combined

D Major Open Scale:

Open String Scale D Major Combined

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