Get Caged System Minor Scales PNG. The minor pentatonic scale is one of the first scales we learn, and is certainly one of the most common scales in the majority of guitar music. The caged system is basically a generalised theory and not usually specific to minors.

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The caged system has enormous benefits for all aspects of guitar playing. This standard caged guitar system works very well when the scales, chords and arpeggios being considered are major in nature, however it tends to fall down when the scales etc. The major scale is the mother of all scales and your reference point for all other scales.

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Caged vs 3 notes per string (3nps) scale systems. Often though, that comes from muscle memory after having learned and practiced the three note per string. If we are soloing using minor scales, we use minor chords. The caged guitar scales system is one of the most damaging things a guitar student can learn.