gitar metodu

166 Chapter 17 - Shifting Positions
The following a three octave F# minor scale. Once again it uses a traditional form of melodic minor
while ascending and natural minor while descending. This fingerings could be used for the minor
keys of F, F#, G, G#/Ab, A, Bb, and B.
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II
shift
VI
shift
VII
shift
XI
2 4 5
2
4 6 8 9
6 7 9
6
8
6 7 9
10
7 9 11
shift VII
shift
VI
shift
II
13 14 12 10 9 7
10 9
7
9 7 6
9 7 6 4 2
5 4 2
5 4 2
By playing a one octave scale on a single string you can focus on the shifting technique. Below is a
B major scale played exclusively on string 2. The exercise can be extended by playing it on each string.
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II
shift
VII
shift
XI
shift
VII
shift
II
0 2 4 5
7 9 11 12
11 9 7 5 4 2 0
Below is a single string version of B natural minor. The exercise can be extended by playing it on
each string.
shift
shift shift
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XI
shift
II
VII
V
II
0 2 3 5
7 8 10 12
10 8 7 5
3 2 0