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tonebase Guitar Course

On A-M-I Scales

Taught by renowned guitarist 

Matt Palmer

Matt Palmer discusses the technique of playing A-M-I scales and how to apply it to your pieces. <br><br>Palmer first breaks down the movements of both left and right hands explaining how to create max efficiency when executing the scales. This followed by Palmer’s ideas for applying this technique to pieces when a consistent three-notes per string scale isn’t always possible.

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    Difficulty: 
    Advanced
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    Duration: 
    1
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On A-M-I Scales

Matt Palmer discusses the technique of playing A-M-I scales and how to apply it to your pieces.

Palmer first breaks down the movements of both left and right hands explaining how to create max efficiency when executing the scales. This followed by Palmer’s ideas for applying this technique to pieces when a consistent three-notes per string scale isn’t always possible.

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Matt Palmer

An active performer, winner of numerous guitar competitions, and author of The Virtuoso Guitarist method, Matt Palmer has gained worldwide recognition as a virtuosic and soulful artist.

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