It's a great passing note but not one which I advise playing for long ~ although that's exactly what I do on my 'Phrygian Flat Five' backing track. As you can imagine, Guitars are often people's pride and joy however they are fragile so when being sent to the UK or further it is imperative they should be packaged correctly. We have a wide selection of assorted vintage and rare Cuban cigar boxes from many renowned established brands, predominantly ranging from small to medium/large sized wooden boxes with the occasional few clear lid tops, book style and numerous "one off" cigar boxes. You can also add this note to the natural minor scale, and on most occasions to any minor scale or run.

We often use the key of C major for examples, as the lack of sharps / flats makes it easier to follow. Of course, it will depend on the destination as our courier's service differing locations so it is best to enter your details into the courier quote formand see what service meets your time frame and budget. For example, if you are to play using this box in the key of G, then your start fret would be the 3rd. We always use the major scale as our reference when naming notes within chords and scales; whether they are major or minor.If you've worked through my tutorials on ' How to work out scales', you will have the major, natural minor, minor pentatonic and major pentatonic scales in all 12 keys. Guitars are popular items and not just being sent around theacross the country and occasionally into Europe and beyond.

Detune the strings- taut strings snapping can be a disaster so if possible loosen them off by two octaves to reduce the risk. It'll take much less time packing your guitar well than potentially trying to put a claim through if it arrives damaged.They're obviously very fragile musical instruments and need to be protected when travelling through a very busy courier network. This will give you a series of scales which can all be played when in the key of C major (because it is the only major key with no sharps or flats).

This gives us a lot of scope for moving around the fretboard, whilst only using notes from the C major scale. As your ears improve, you'll be able to hear whether or not this can be done over a particular progression. For this item, we do not offer protection cover and it is carried on a non-compensation basis due to the fact it is fragile so make sure your packaging is up to scratch for the long journey. Each black circle indicates where to place a finger for each of the notes from the scale in question.I taught myself all this stuff in C major, then I just shifted everything up and / or down my neck for other keys. If you'd like to ship a guitar to Europeor further then we currently offer a DHL service, our own Parcel Monkey Express service and DPD for some locations. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners. Parcel Monkey allows businesses and individuals to compare quotes for cheap courier services for deliveries within the UK, European and Worldwide destinations. For Parcelforce services being sent in the UK, you do not even need to print a label as the driver will bring one with them to the collection point, making the service printer less.

This is most apparent when playing the blues, and can confuse players into thinking that a piece is in a minor key, when in fact it's not. We've put together some packaging tips to help, but in terms of the best courier to ship a guitar, that depends on the size of the guitar and where you're sending it. Alternatively, if you moved everything up the neck by one tone (or two frets) then you would be in the key of A, at the fifth fret. These boxes are traditionally made from Spanish Cedar wood, suitable applications may include; cigar guitars, trinket boxes, decoration, furniture etc.