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Scales

Major Triads

The boxed notes are the Root Notes. Each fretboard (for convenience) contains three separate triads. Place the root note (upon the same string) on the fret of the chord you are playing.

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Each colored triad, group of three notes, on each of the four fretboards below, shows one triad. There are nine Major Triads displayed below. Play the three notes of the triad either individually, or sweeping as a chord.

Notice that as you move from the fretboards with the lower notes, up to the fretboards with the higher notes ( #1 up to #4), you are pl…

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