Tupelo Honey "Scale Concept" Lesson
Music Theory
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25m
Aloha Friends! This week we explore the concept of using our Major Scale to come up with some of those "Mayfield" inspired R&B licks. The song we're using as our backdrop is Tupelo Honey from Van Morrison. Keep in mind, however that the point is not to teach you the song, but to explore using the concept for all your playing. If you learn the tune in the process, that's a BONUS!
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