- Intro
Aeolian - Intro
Learn how to play the Aeolian mode!Go to Aeolian.
- Em shape
Aeolian Em shape
The 2nd most common scale shape for guitar solos!Go to Aeolian Em shape.
- Am shape
Aeolian Am shape
Learn how to play the Am shape Aeolian mode!Go to Aeolian Am shape.
- Dm shape
Aeolian Dm shape
Learn how to play the Dm shape Aeolian mode!Go to Aeolian Dm shape.
- Gm shape
Aeolian Gm shape
Learn how to play the Gm shaped Aeolian mode!Go to Aeolian Gm shape.
- Cm shape
Aeolian Cm shape
Learn how to play the Cm shaped Aeolian mode!Go to Aeolian Cm shape.
- Connect Shapes
Connect Aeolian Shapes
Learn how to Connect all Aeolian shapes!Go to Connect Aeolian Shapes.
- Cycle Of 4ths
Aeolian Cycle Of 4ths
Run the Aeolian mode through the Cycle Of 4thsGo to Aeolian Cycle Of 4ths.
- Improvisation
Aeolian Improvisation
Learn how to improvise with the Aeolian mode!Go to Aeolian Improvisation.
Learn how to play the Gm shaped Aeolian mode!
The Gm shaped Aeolian mode is not that common, but really easy to phrase with!
Compare Chordacus image with matching chord shape and minor pentatonic.
Can you see the Gm shaped chord?
Can you see the minor pentatonic?
Gm shaped Aeolian Exercises
If the two above points are clear, simply add the extra notes as demonstrated in the video.
Keep this approach as you solo as well; it’s a Minor Pentatonic, with added notes, not a big block of notes.
Thinking in this way will enable you to phrase much better.
