What is the importance of learning scales?
The “key” uses” of scales, which you will gradually understand more and more are, the ability to:
– use them as practice routines and improve your dexterity
– understand and learn the make-up of chords
– improvise guitar solos
– add flavour to your playing by embellishing (twiddling and adding notes) to chords
– help your timing
– check your guitar is in tune
– improve your muscle memory