About this Jam Track:
This familiar sounding funk guitar backing track moves keys between Cm, in the first section, and G#m in the second. Cm and G#m pentatonic or blues scales will sound great, but the real fusion sound can be found when using C Dorian (Bb major) and G# Dorian (F# major).
Track details:
- Key: Cm, G#m
- Tempo: Slow
- Suggested Scales: Dorian, Minor Pentatonic, Pentatonic, Blues Scale
Easy Funk Fusion Guitar
Super charge your fusion guitar playing with an injection of jazz and practical music theory. Lessons by Levi Clay. In this excellent fusion guitar soloing DVD, Levi Clay introduces how to play guitar solos and licks using the jazzy sounding melodic minor scale based on the sound and teaching you how to hear this scale in music. After taking you through simple ways to introduce this harmony into your fusion guitar improvisations via the pentatonic scale; Levi teaches you all melodic minor guitar scale fingerings and a selection of 15 melodic minor fusion guitar licks and phrases designed to bring out the sound of the scale. This is all brought to a conclusion by learning a song written for this fusion guitar DVD with shades of Scott Henderson and John Scofield. The supplied guitar backing track is the perfect tool for putting your new found fusion guitar improvisation skills into practise. Levi Clay is one of the UK's fastest rising players with credits as an author and transcriber in some of the worlds most loved publications including Guitar Interactive Magazine. Levi has taught at London's Guitar Institute, and the prestigious IGF festivals. He maintains a steady wave of students around the world who are drawn to his detailed and methodical approach, and his passion for blues, jazz and rock music. Watch more of Levi’s lessons online at licklibrary.com