{"id":8851,"date":"2025-03-21T14:31:42","date_gmt":"2025-03-21T21:31:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/?p=8851"},"modified":"2025-03-21T14:32:11","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T21:32:11","slug":"taking-the-major-train","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/taking-the-major-train\/","title":{"rendered":"Taking The Major Train"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/the-pentatonic-train\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Recently I did a video<\/a> where I talked about using a minor &#8220;2+3&#8221; pattern to get through your original 5 pentatonic boxes in a horizontal fashion&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I likened it to a subway train where you use the pattern to move through boxes until you want to &#8220;get off&#8221; and start back in with your regular, &#8220;by the box&#8221; types of licks&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>There were a few requests for a &#8220;major&#8221; version of that idea, and I use this 3+2 pattern quite a bit (and have a few videos on it) but you still may not have seen it &#8211; and you&#8217;ve certainly not seen it like this.<\/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\/hAJXqiXll9w?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<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently I did a video where I talked about using a minor &#8220;2+3&#8221; pattern to get through your original 5 pentatonic boxes in a horizontal fashion&#8230; I likened it to a subway train where you use the pattern to move through boxes until you want to &#8220;get off&#8221; and start back in with your regular, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8852,"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\/8851"}],"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=8851"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8851\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8854,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8851\/revisions\/8854"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}