Interested in learning how to play an instrument? 🎹 🎺 🎸 One of the first things you need to know is How To Play A Scale.

Scales are a foundational part of music and building chords. Knowing them helps you develop your sense of rhythm, articulation, and tempo control.

In this beginning music theory tutorial, Nathan breaks down the formula for playing any major scale. 

There are 12 major scales.

Want more music education tips? Check out these other videos:

• How To Read Music
• How To Play A Flam
• How To Read Bass Clef
• How To Play C Major Scale
• How To Play 4 Common Guitar Chords
• How To Play 4 Basic Drum Set Rock Beats
• 3 Essential Drum Rolls All Beginners Should Know
• Drumming For Beginners: Match Grip Basics
• Rhythm Basics Lesson 1: The Beat
• Rhythm Basics Lesson 2: Reading & Feeling Rhythms
• Rhythm Basics Lesson 3: How To Play Longer Rhythms
• Rhythm Basics Lesson 4: How To Read, Play, and Understand Triplets

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Enjoy!