7 - The easiest way to play the modes is hidden in plain sight (PDF cheat sheet)

This two-page cheat sheet summarizes the main points in the Fret Science video titled: "If you know the pentatonic scale, this easy trick for playing the modes is a game-changer" (aka "The easiest way to play the modes is hidden in plain sight" ), and provides a valuable reference to keep near your guitar. It shows how the pentatonic scale is hidden in 6 of the major scale modes, and shows how to add the two missing notes to the rectangle and the stack pentatonic shapes to turn a pentatonic scale into a full mode on the fly.

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