These come together to let the audience recognize a “happy song” or a “sad song.” It then lets us express ourselves melodically within the context of the harmonic environment we’ve created. These specific groups of notes allow us to create harmonic structures and patterns for us to play around with. Scales in the most basic definition organize a specific pattern of notes from the chromatic scale. Similar to the way that intervals can be broken down into melodic and harmonic intervals, keys and scales have a similar relationship. More than many other topics in music theory, scales and keys give you a shorthand to communicate and understand what’s going on. ![]() ![]() Understanding these will help you immensely when you turn to the guitar magazines, start having conversations with other musicians, start playing with other musicians, or start to look to other songs to find out how they are put together. ![]() Building on what we’ve discussed with the chromatic scale and intervalposts, we’ll take a deep dive into the scales that we’ll use to practice guitar, solo, and analyze songs.
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