Technique Exercises - Chromatic Scale Combined Forms - TUTORIAL
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This is the Ultimate Lots-Of-Notes Scale. By combining three chromatic scale patterns - single-string, open position and moveable - we create six different ways to play a three-octave chromatic scale. You’ll also be able to play chromatic scales anywhere on the neck by using various combinations of the patterns involved here.
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