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Basic Scales with Root A
Scales with Root A: Pentatonic
Scales with Root A: Blues
Scales with Root A: Bebop
Scales with Root A: Hexitonic
Scales with Root A: Diminished
Scales with Root A: Harmonic Minor
Scales with Root A: Altered
Scales with Root A: Whole Tones
Modes with Root A: Ionian
Modes with Root A: Dorian
Modes with Root A: Phrygian
Modes with Root A: Lydian
Modes with Root A: Mixolydian
Modes with Root A: Aeolian
How to Play 'Little Red Rooster' on Guitar: Part 5
Summary: Learn how to play different scales and modes in the key of A in this free video on jazz music theory - bebop scale.
Ryan Larson is a young jazz composer whose teaching technique focuses on the basics of music theory in all 12 keys. When applying his 12-key technique to understanding the logic behind...read more
"Now we are going to go over our A bebop scale. So first we are going to play a A7 scale so we have just take the 5 and 7. Now with our bebop cast in is they have all these 13 or these 16th and 30 second note runs but you have a 7 note scale. So to make everything a even number they just added in notes outside of the scale so you see how I added this E flat in there. That time I added the major 7. So we use them in what we call passing tones so the main philosophy behind bebop is go in and out of the major scale. "
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