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Visualizing Pentatonics - Sus Chord Application

Instructor: Tom Quayle Level: Intermediate Topic: Scales Style: Fusion

Tutorial: Visualizing Pentatonics

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Lesson Excerpt: So, how do these sus4 chords relate to our minor pentatonic scale? Well, every minor pentatonic scale contains a couple of sus4 chords which we're going to focus on. Let's take Am pentatonic as our example. This scale contains the notes A, C, D, E and G. From these notes we can construct two sus4 chords a tone apart - Gsus4 containing the notes G, C and D and Asus4 consisting of the notes A, D and E. These two chords all contain 5 notes of the p...
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