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minor seventh pentatonic / usage
hat should give you some ideas for smoothing out minor seventh pentatonics. You might like to play these patterns in other keys. But let’s get to some specific uses for this scale.
best choice mi7 pentatonics
chord CMaj7 CMaj7# 11 Cmi7 Cmi7b 5 C7 C7alt
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interval from chord
Ami7, Emi7 Bmi7 Cmi7, Gmi7, Dmi7 Fmi7 Gmi7, Ami7 E b mi7
his next exercise is good for practicing pentatonics on ii-V7-I-VI(7) progressions. Using specific chord/scale combinations the chord qualities get slightly modified. The dominant 7 chords end up as 7alt. chords and the I chord is Maj7(# 11). Please look at the chord/scale combinations below. Notice that the pentatonic scales are moving up by half-steps. See Ex. 10 for practice exercises.
G7alt
Dmi7
˙ œ 4 œ œ &4 œ
Ami7 pentatonic
B b mi7 pentatonic
b˙ œ b œ b œ bœ
1/2 step
nœ nœ #œ n˙
Bmi7 pentatonic
1/2 step
nœ
# 9 b5 b13 b7 b9
5 b7 R 9 11
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CMAJ7(#11)
7
9
3
# 11
A7alt
œ b˙ œ b œ œ
Cmi7 pentatonic
1/2 step
# 9 b 5 b13 b7 b 9
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he next exercise is designed to incorporate melodic voice leading (Melodic Voice Leading Bruce Saunders Mel Bay Publications #20216BCD) by continuing the basic pattern introduced in this chapter through differing scales and chord changes. Open notes move down to closest note in the next scale (continuing the pattern)
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