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Modal Improvising on Guitar Using the CAGED System. (Major - Ionian & Lydian)

Giving structure to learning major chords, scales, modes and arpeggios on guitar.

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Modal Improvisation on the Guitar Using the CAGED System. Major - Lydian

Taught by: Quintin Louw

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

This lesson covers the 'other major scale' , the Lydian mode. Construction of the scale, chords, arpeggios and CAGED system application

Introduction

Major - Lydian

Here we look at what makes the lydian sound, how the scale is constructed. We take a look at how to create Lydian chord progressions and how to practice the scale in the CAGED system setting. Lesson includes improvising ideas, tips and demonstration.

This lesson covers the 'other major scale' , the Lydian mode. Construction of the scale, chords, arpeggios and CAGED system application
Lydian Chord and Scale Grids

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Triads in 12 keys of Lydian

Here you will see the first column is the 'Key' of Lydian.

eg F Lydian : F is 1 chord G is 2 chord etc

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Quintin Louw

Thanks for finding me. I started playing guitar in South Africa in the early 90's. After hearing players like Joe Satriani...

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beginner, intermediate, advanced

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Modal Improvising on Guitar Using the CAGED System. (Major - Ionian & Lydian)

Giving structure to learning major chords, scales, modes and arpeggios on guitar.