A Minor Pentatonic Run 1

Course: Minor Pentatonic Shapes In A

In this video

We look at a run that goes through 4 of the 5 Minor Pentatonic Shapes. Moving through the shapes this way helps us to move up the neck and keeps things more interesting.

In this lesson we're looking at a run that goes through 4 of the 5 Minor Pentatonic Shapes. Moving through the shapes this way helps us to move up the neck and keeps things more interesting than playing in a single shape.

Key points

  • Swapping from third finger to first finger on the same fret really helps us to move between positions
  • We can play this run faster using hammer-ons as well

A Minor Pentatonic - The 5 Shapes

Blue = Shape 1 | Red = Shape 2 | Pink = Shape 3 | Yellow = Shape 4 | Green = Shape 5

Exercise - A Minor Pentatonic Run 1

Next Up: A Minor Pentatonic Run 2

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