Frank Gazerro

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December 13, 2011 · by Frank Gazerro · Filed Under: Modes, Soloing, Videos

Here’s a great video of Joe Satriani discussing his approach to modal playing. He offers a great piece of advice: as you practice modes and scales, develop an opinion of each. How do they sound and feel? Ascribe a particular emotion or feeling to each, so that each mode has it’s own identity. There’s lots of other great stuff in the video, here it is:

Joe Satriani on Modes Part 1

Joe Satriani on Modes Part 2