Group A: Scales

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James Barratt walks through the scales in Group A of the Rockschool Guitar Grade 2 technical exercises, showing the fingerings for each.

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Grade Two Technical Exercises

Hey, guys, let's check out the technical exercises for grade two.

Group A: Scales

I'm going to walk you through each of these as we go, just in the key that's shown in the book, so you can see the fingerings.

Scale 1: G Major Scale

1, 2, 3, 4.

Scale 2: A Natural Minor Scale

1, 2, 3, 4.

Scale 3: G Minor Pentatonic Scale

1, 2, 3, 4.

Scale 4: C Major Pentatonic Scale

Now, this one is way up on the eighth fret. Start this one with the second finger. 1, 2, 3, 4.

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