[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:10.80,0:00:12.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hi, How are you doing? Dialogue: 0,0:00:12.10,0:00:15.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Justin here again,\Nfor part 3 of your Major Scale study. Dialogue: 0,0:00:16.82,0:00:19.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All of this information\Ncan be found on my website, Dialogue: 0,0:00:19.30,0:00:22.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which is: www.justinguitar.com Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.56,0:00:24.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So you might want to go\Nand check that out Dialogue: 0,0:00:24.55,0:00:25.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and print out the PDF file Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.91,0:00:28.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because it might\Nmake the lesson a little easier. Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.27,0:00:31.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Okay so what I am going to discuss with you now Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.21,0:00:33.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is how to break out\Nfrom your major scales, Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.64,0:00:35.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,instead of them sounding really scalular, Dialogue: 0,0:00:35.82,0:00:38.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to make them sound\Na bit more like music. Dialogue: 0,0:00:38.57,0:00:41.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know the expression\N"you are what you eat", Dialogue: 0,0:00:41.50,0:00:43.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's the same with scales. Dialogue: 0,0:00:43.15,0:00:45.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you practice scales a lot,\Nwhen it comes to improvising, Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.62,0:00:47.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you will tend to play scales a lot. Dialogue: 0,0:00:47.34,0:00:49.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's really important that,\Nas soon as you can, Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.55,0:00:51.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you break out \Nof playing the scales up and down Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.92,0:00:54.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and put them into\Nsome melodic patters, Dialogue: 0,0:00:54.10,0:00:56.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like what I am going to show you now. Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.24,0:00:58.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, what I am going to show you is Dialogue: 0,0:00:58.03,0:01:00.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this little five-stage routine Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.17,0:01:02.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that I used to use a lot,\Nstill use a bit Dialogue: 0,0:01:02.37,0:01:04.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for breaking out of scales. Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.90,0:01:08.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The first step is just being able\Nto play your scale up and down. Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.01,0:01:11.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then you go to being able\Nto play the scale up and down, Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.80,0:01:13.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,changing direction at random. Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.50,0:01:17.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then you go to playing random notes\Nfrom within the scale, Dialogue: 0,0:01:17.50,0:01:19.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but being really, really careful Dialogue: 0,0:01:19.44,0:01:22.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that you only play notes\Nthat are in the scale. OK? Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.35,0:01:25.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then you go into doing a thing\Ncalled "playing thirds". Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.73,0:01:27.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, for those of you who know, Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.21,0:01:29.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,chords are built up of an interval\Ncalled a third. Dialogue: 0,0:01:29.69,0:01:31.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's kind of like playing: Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.05,0:01:33.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One, two, three. Dialogue: 0,0:01:33.17,0:01:35.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, playing one note,\Nmissing a note, Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.35,0:01:36.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then playing another note. Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.04,0:01:41.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then going back to the one you missed etc. Dialogue: 0,0:01:41.24,0:01:43.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is called "playing thirds". Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.06,0:01:44.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's a very melodic way of playing. Dialogue: 0,0:01:44.77,0:01:48.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is a very good exercise,\Nget into playing your scales in thirds. Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.100,0:01:51.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Lastly, we are going to do\N"four in a line", Dialogue: 0,0:01:51.55,0:01:53.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which is playing four notes of a scale. Dialogue: 0,0:01:55.32,0:01:57.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then starting on\Nthe second degree of the scale. Dialogue: 0,0:01:58.26,0:01:59.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And the third. Dialogue: 0,0:01:59.58,0:02:01.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Fourth. Dialogue: 0,0:02:01.98,0:02:03.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Etc. Dialogue: 0,0:02:03.28,0:02:05.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,OK, so, now we are\Ngoing to go to a close-up Dialogue: 0,0:02:05.45,0:02:07.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of my left hand here, Chet. Dialogue: 0,0:02:07.80,0:02:10.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hopefully, they will get to see\Nexactly what I'm doing, Dialogue: 0,0:02:10.55,0:02:14.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if they are not following the tab already.\NBut you are, aren't you? Dialogue: 0,0:02:16.59,0:02:18.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,OK, here we go. Dialogue: 0,0:02:18.23,0:02:19.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We are going to now explore Dialogue: 0,0:02:19.56,0:02:21.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the five different techniques Dialogue: 0,0:02:21.38,0:02:23.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that you can use for playing your scales. Dialogue: 0,0:02:23.58,0:02:26.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, the first one - \Nstraight up and down. Dialogue: 0,0:02:26.16,0:02:30.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We are just using position one\Nfor this whole little lesson. Dialogue: 0,0:02:30.08,0:02:33.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Of course, you should take this\Nthrough all five positions. Dialogue: 0,0:02:33.15,0:02:34.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Once you get to each position, Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.88,0:02:37.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,remembering that you are not\Ngoing to go on to the next position Dialogue: 0,0:02:37.90,0:02:39.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,until you have mastered the last. Dialogue: 0,0:02:39.83,0:02:42.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, here we are in position one,\Nplaying first of all Dialogue: 0,0:02:42.44,0:02:44.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,straight up and down. Dialogue: 0,0:02:53.84,0:02:57.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Keep doing that for say, like a minute. Dialogue: 0,0:02:57.33,0:02:59.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then you would move into part two, Dialogue: 0,0:02:59.05,0:03:00.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which is playing the scale up and down Dialogue: 0,0:03:00.95,0:03:03.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but changing direction at random. Dialogue: 0,0:03:03.05,0:03:06.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But you are not skipping notes yet,\Nyou are still just playing the scale. Dialogue: 0,0:03:24.49,0:03:26.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Etc. There is no pattern to it, Dialogue: 0,0:03:26.73,0:03:29.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you are just really changing direction\Nwhen you feel like it. Dialogue: 0,0:03:29.83,0:03:30.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,OK. Dialogue: 0,0:03:30.63,0:03:32.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The next step would be to play even, Dialogue: 0,0:03:32.78,0:03:34.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and try and do it\Nreally consistently evenly, Dialogue: 0,0:03:34.98,0:03:37.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just playing random notes from the scale. Dialogue: 0,0:03:37.46,0:03:38.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So you might go... Dialogue: 0,0:03:54.84,0:03:55.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Etc. Dialogue: 0,0:03:55.56,0:03:58.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Don't do it too fast,\Nmake sure that you can play it - Dialogue: 0,0:03:58.10,0:03:59.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just get to the notes. Dialogue: 0,0:03:59.19,0:04:02.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Make sure you don't hit any notes\Nthat aren't part of the scale. Dialogue: 0,0:04:02.58,0:04:03.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,OK. Dialogue: 0,0:04:03.51,0:04:06.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,After you have got that,\Nyou would move on to doing thirds. Dialogue: 0,0:04:06.30,0:04:09.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is really important\Nthat you check out the tab for this Dialogue: 0,0:04:09.18,0:04:11.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and make sure you do it right. Dialogue: 0,0:04:11.11,0:04:13.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Start on the first note,\Nwhich is the root note. Dialogue: 0,0:04:13.92,0:04:16.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You miss one note and play the next one. Dialogue: 0,0:04:16.06,0:04:18.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then you go back to the one you missed. Dialogue: 0,0:04:19.06,0:04:20.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Miss a note, play the next. Dialogue: 0,0:04:21.26,0:04:22.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Back to the one you missed. Dialogue: 0,0:04:23.15,0:04:24.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Miss a note, play the next. Dialogue: 0,0:04:25.25,0:04:26.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Back to the one you missed. Dialogue: 0,0:04:27.77,0:04:28.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Etc. Dialogue: 0,0:04:29.34,0:04:30.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All the way up the scale. Dialogue: 0,0:04:34.42,0:04:37.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Watch that E because you have got to do\Ntwo with the same finger. Dialogue: 0,0:04:37.50,0:04:38.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's a bit awkward. Dialogue: 0,0:04:40.74,0:04:42.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And back down, you just missed one. Dialogue: 0,0:04:42.60,0:04:44.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Get the next,\Ngo back to the one you missed. Dialogue: 0,0:04:50.56,0:04:51.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's not that hard. Dialogue: 0,0:05:04.37,0:05:06.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,OK. Once you have got your thirds sorted, Dialogue: 0,0:05:06.52,0:05:09.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then you would move on to this one\Ncalled "four in a line". Dialogue: 0,0:05:10.20,0:05:12.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Start on the first note of the scale Dialogue: 0,0:05:12.83,0:05:14.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and play up four notes. Dialogue: 0,0:05:16.76,0:05:20.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then start on the second note of the scale\Nand play up four notes. Dialogue: 0,0:05:21.56,0:05:23.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then on the third note of the scale. Dialogue: 0,0:05:24.89,0:05:26.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Fourth note of the scale. Dialogue: 0,0:05:27.16,0:05:28.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Fifth. Dialogue: 0,0:05:28.25,0:05:29.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sixth. Dialogue: 0,0:05:37.36,0:05:39.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Once you get to the top we go - Dialogue: 0,0:05:40.36,0:05:42.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,down four to start\Non the second highest note. Dialogue: 0,0:05:53.27,0:05:55.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Again, always starting and finishing\Non the root note Dialogue: 0,0:05:55.78,0:05:57.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for those patterns of thirds and fourths. Dialogue: 0,0:05:57.83,0:06:01.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, I would suggest you go through\Nall of those patterns. Dialogue: 0,0:06:02.14,0:06:04.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When you have got through all of those, Dialogue: 0,0:06:04.08,0:06:06.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you will probably find\Nthat when you go to improvise, Dialogue: 0,0:06:06.59,0:06:10.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you will play a lot less scales\Nand a lot more nice melodic patterns. Dialogue: 0,0:06:11.88,0:06:13.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,OK. See you!