Table of contents : Untitled......Page 3 About the audio......Page 4 Major and Minor Pentatonic Scales ......Page 5 The Dominant Pentatonic Scale......Page 6 Altered Pentatonic Scales......Page 7 The Major Lydian Pentatonic Scale ......Page 8 The Minor Lydian Pentatonic Scale......Page 9 Construction of the Harmonic Minor Modes......Page 11 Second Mode-Locrian 6......Page 12 Fourth Mode-Dorian #4 ......Page 13 Sixth Mode-Lydian #2 ......Page 14 Seventh Mode-Altered bb7 ......Page 15 Additional Ideas for Harmonic Minor ......Page 16 Construction of the Melodic Minor Modes......Page 18 First Mode- Melodic Minor ......Page 19 Third Mode- Lydian Augmented ......Page 20 Fourth Mode-Lydian b7 ......Page 21 Sixth Mode-Locrian #2......Page 22 Seventh Mode-Altered (Super Locrian) ......Page 23 The Whole Tone Scale in a Tonal Context......Page 24 The Whole Tone Scale in a Modal Context ......Page 26 Additional Whole Tone Ideas ......Page 29 The Diminished Scale in a Tonal Context ......Page 32 Diminished Arpeggios and Polytonalities ......Page 35 Diminished Variations in a Modal Context ......Page 37 Acknowledgments ......Page 39 About the Author......Page 40 Guitar Notation Legend ......Page 41