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Scale Types: Pentatonic Scales, easy but extremely important

The pentatonic scales are a very important part of music and music theory. Sometimes musicians even forget that they are there, but use them all the time.
Most music styles and types use the pentatonic scale because they are easy to play and can be used without making the music sound strange. Even if you don't have much experience using scales the pentatonic scales will sound good. Let's find out why and how to use it.

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