“Dorian 5 Note Scale Exercise and Octaves Riff and Pattern Notes ABCDE
Remember to Alternate picking up Down up Down. Sticking Each note Included are a couple of Examples of the Dorian mode / Octaves used for shredding.
Ex1. E|---------------------------10-12-13----| B|---------------------10-12-------------| G|-----------------7-9-------------------| D|----------7-9-10-----------------------| A|------5-7------------------------------| E|5-7-8----------------------------------| Ex 2. E|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------| A|-------5-7-----------------------------| E|-5-7-8-----8-7-5-----------------------| repeat Ex 3. E|------------------------10-12-13-------| B|------------------10-12----------------| G|--------------7-9----------------------| D|---------7-9---------------------------| A|-----5-7-------------------------------| E|-5-7-----------------------------------| Ex 4. Go from the High E to the low E. E|-13-12-10------------------------------| B|----------12-10------------------------| G|-----------------9-7-------------------| D|----------------------10-9-7-----------| A|---------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------| Continued E|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------| A|---7-9---------------------------------| E|---------8-7-5-------------------------| Ex 5. Repeat this pattern with alternate Picking. E|-----------13-12-10---------------------| B|-10-12---------------12-10--------------| G|----------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------|
Good luck on this Dorian 5-Scale Run. Remember to practice with a metronome and use alternate Picking for the Best Results.”
Also Play: A minor Pentatonic in 5 Positions
