This added note is often referred to as the “blue note”. The 5♭ note, or blue note, adds tension to the sound of the blues scale, and is very popular in blues music, hence the name. The Blues Scale uses the 1, 3♭, 4, 5♭, 5 and 7♭ notes of a scale. The diagram below […]
The Blues Scale for Guitar
This added note is often referred to as the “blue note”. The 5♭ note, or blue note, adds tension to the sound of the blues scale, and is very popular in blues music, hence the name. The Blues Scale uses the 1, 3♭, 4, 5♭, 5 and 7♭ notes of a scale. The diagram below […]