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4 Jazz Rock Fusion Tips to get the MOST out of your Modified Pentatonics


A couple of awesome tips that I think will take your modified pentatonic playing to a whole new level by taking advantage of the different uses and applications that these awesome scales can have.

1. Choose a scale that works well in both relatives

2. Grab a pentatonic that fits well within multiple scales

3. Figure out modes within the pentatonic scales

4. Figure out different uses for these scale

I decided to go with the Min(maj7) to set the example since the Min(maj7) and Maj7(#5) create some of my favorite sounds. But you can create your very own personalized modified pentatonics and just apply the different steps to get the most out of them!

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