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Summary: Learn how to play minor blues scales for the piano and how to read minor scales in F major in this free music video on playing blues on piano in F major.
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So now we are going to take a look at our minor blues which is the exact same form, except now we are going to take off all of our seven scales that we learned and flat the third. So if we start with F right, we are going to take one, two, three and flat it third, so now we have this instead of this. We are going to have (playing piano) and then for our B flat instead of this we are going to take our third and make it that. Our C will have this, so now our F has three flats our B flat has four flats and our C has two flats. We are going to go through them and play that using the same blues scale. (playing) A little bit slower because we are doing a minor blues now. (playing) Four chord and that is your basic minor blues in F.