Jeff Bihlman Early Beginner Blues Guitar Course 1: The Major Scale Lesson 1: Construction of the Major Scale on One String The Major Scale Map W, W, H, W, W, W, H W = Whole Step = 2 Frets on Guitar H = Half Step = 1 Fret on Guitar Exercise A: Scale Map (O=foctNote ge 5é 28 BE YVYY YYW Y Exercise B: The C Major Scale c D E F 6 A B C {Octave} Practice 1: A Major Scale OQ = footnote String Names mEonem Fret NumberQuasi Chromatic Drill - Warm Up Using your ist, 2nd, 3d and 4th fingers in that order, play the 1st four frets on all 6 strings. Make sure to alternate pick! (down, up,down,up etc..) When you get to the high E string, move your 1st finger to the second fret and do the same thing going back. When you get to the Low E string, move your Ist finger up one fret and go again. Do this as high as you can go on the neck, then turn around and go back down. 1,2,3,4 on all 6 strings. 1 finger per fret.