Lucky 13 in Diminished Tuning: Chromatic Scales and Runs

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Lucky 13 in Diminished Tuning: Chromatic Scales and Runs

Post by Brendan » Thu Nov 05, 2020 1:04 pm

By contrast with any other diatonic harmonica, playing full chromatic scales (and short chromatic runs inside melodic licks) is SO EASY on the Diminished Tuning Lucky 13. Here's a video demo, with scale layout and handy Phrase Diagrams:

https://youtu.be/3_4oYUFPtH0

(Ordering link in the Video Description for those interested in trying the powerful and fascinating Diminished Tuning yourself).

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Re: Lucky 13 in Diminished Tuning: Chromatic Scales and Runs

Post by Brendan » Thu Nov 05, 2020 2:18 pm

Here are the Pentatonic scales with chromatic runs from the video:
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