{"id":8257,"date":"2022-05-10T19:37:21","date_gmt":"2022-05-11T02:37:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/?p=8257"},"modified":"2022-05-10T09:38:49","modified_gmt":"2022-05-10T16:38:49","slug":"pentatonics-from-a-5th-string-root","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/pentatonics-from-a-5th-string-root\/","title":{"rendered":"Pentatonics From A 5th String Root"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is one of those little mindshifts that was so helpful to me as a young man growing up learning to solo through chord changes&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>We usually learn the pentatonic and blues scale boxes via a &#8220;root on the 6th string&#8221; approach&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>And then one day I started seeing them from a 5th string root and it opened a lot of doors for me, hopefully it will for you too.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-plugin-new youtube\" style=\"max-width:100%; width:853px; height:auto; padding-top:0; padding-bottom:0; margin:0 auto;margin:0 auto; border: 0px solid #fff;margin-bottom: 20px;\"><div style=\"width:853px;height:0;  padding-bottom: 56.271981242673%; padding-top:0;\"><iframe width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MEStiw8WBhs?wmode=opaque&showinfo=0&amp;autoplay=0&amp;controls=1&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;vq=&amp;rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is one of those little mindshifts that was so helpful to me as a young man growing up learning to solo through chord changes&#8230; We usually learn the pentatonic and blues scale boxes via a &#8220;root on the 6th string&#8221; approach&#8230; And then one day I started seeing them from a 5th string root [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8258,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8257"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8257"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8257\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8259,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8257\/revisions\/8259"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}