Published:
2005-01-02
Updated:
2019-02-12
Learning Ukulele with Curt
Learning The Blues Scale on `Ukulele
Learn the Blues ( Minor Pentatonic ) and Pentatonic ( Major Pentatonic ) scales on ukulele. A practical approach to learning theses two essential scales using the Blues. These five note scales, the Major Pentatonic and the Blues or Minor Pentatonic scales are two of the most common scales used in contemporary music.
Author(s): Curt Sheller Publisher: Curt Sheller Publications Code: UL13
Main Category: Blues Main Instrument: Ukulele
Subjects: Chords
2026-08-23
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Learn the Blues ( Minor Pentatonic ) and Pentatonic ( Major Pentatonic ) scales on ukulele. A practical approach to learning theses two essential scales using the Blues. These five note scales, the Major Pentatonic and the Blues or Minor Pentatonic scales are two of the most common scales used in contemporary music.
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The Blues
A Feeling, A Scale, A Progression
A Blues Scale
In the Key of C the C Blues Scale is: C Eb F G Bb C' ( 1 b3 4 5 b7 8 of the C Major scale )
A Blues Progression?
The most common form of a blues chord progression is twelve measures in length containing three four measure sections using the primary chords of a key. The primary chords of a major or minor key are the I , IV , and V chords.
While other measure lengths are possible, such as eight and sixteen measures, the twelve measure form is the most common.
A Feeling
A song can be blues simple in its performance and how the performing artists interprets it.
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