10 Original Prog Metal Licks With Audio Video Modal Guitar Licks

Lydian Guitar Licks: 10 Original Prog Metal Licks with Audio & Video (Modal Guitar Licks Book 4)

by Gareth Evans

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In this article, we're going to go over 10 original prog metal licks that will help you expand your vocabulary and add some new tricks to your playing.

These licks are all based on modal scales, which are scales that are built on a specific mode of the major scale. Modal scales have a unique sound that can be used to create a variety of different moods and textures in your playing.

We'll start with some basic modal licks and then gradually work our way up to some more advanced and challenging licks.

1. Phrygian Mode Lick

The Phrygian mode is a dark and mysterious sounding scale that is often used in metal music. This lick is a simple but effective way to use the Phrygian mode in your playing.

2. Dorian Mode Lick

The Dorian mode is a bright and uplifting sounding scale that is often used in jazz and fusion music. This lick is a great way to add some Dorian flavor to your playing.

3. Lydian Mode Lick

The Lydian mode is a bright and shimmering sounding scale that is often used in classical and folk music. This lick is a great way to add some Lydian flavor to your playing.

4. Mixolydian Mode Lick

The Mixolydian mode is a bluesy and soulful sounding scale that is often used in rock and blues music. This lick is a great way to add some Mixolydian flavor to your playing.

5. Aeolian Mode Lick

The Aeolian mode is a dark and minor sounding scale that is often used in metal and hard rock music. This lick is a great way to add some Aeolian flavor to your playing.

6. Locrian Mode Lick

The Locrian mode is a dark and dissonant sounding scale that is often used in extreme metal music. This lick is a great way to add some Locrian flavor to your playing.

7. Ionian Mode Lick

The Ionian mode is the major scale that is used in most Western music. This lick is a simple but effective way to use the Ionian mode in your playing.

8. Dorian b2 Mode Lick

The Dorian b2 mode is a variation of the Dorian mode that has a flatted second note. This lick is a great way to add some Dorian b2 flavor to your playing.

9. Phrygian Dominant Mode Lick

The Phrygian dominant mode is a variation of the Phrygian mode that has a raised fifth note. This lick is a great way to add some Phrygian dominant flavor to your playing.

10. Lydian b7 Mode Lick

The Lydian b7 mode is a variation of the Lydian mode that has a flatted seventh note. This lick is a great way to add some Lydian b7 flavor to your playing.

These are just a few examples of prog metal licks that you can use in your playing. Experiment with different scales and techniques to create your own unique licks.

Thanks for reading!

Lydian Guitar Licks: 10 Original Prog Metal Licks with Audio & Video (Modal Guitar Licks Book 4)

by Gareth Evans

4.8 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	2343 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	33 pages

FREE