Incorporate the Bluegrass Scale with the Country Blues Scale
Ukulele Advanced
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9m 30s
Aloha, Folks! Here’s a lesson on combining the bluegrass scale (major pentatonic + min 3rd) and the country blues scale (blues scale +maj 3rd). We’re calling this one advanced due more to the conceptual aspect of understanding rather than the technical difficulty. This is a good way to get started learning this genre!
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