Scale primer - Learn the basics how to play scales on the guitar. Learn simple finger exercises to get you started, and then how to read different types for scale charts.

Basic scales - These are 5 basic scale shapes that every guitar player should know.

Open position major scales - These are the 5 most common keys for guitar C, G, D, A, E.

Minor pentatonic - It's the king daddy of all scales used for improvisation on the guitar.

Blues scale forms - Learn all 5 positions of the blues scale, and the common extended forms. The basic theory behind a blues scale is also explained in this lesson.

Major Scale Shapes - This is a study of the CAGED scale system. This system is one of the foundations to understanding the neck of the guitar.

Major Scale Forms - 3 Notes Per String - Learn 7 essential 3 notes per string major scale forms. These same scale forms can also be used for any major scale mode (dorian, phrygian, lydian, mixolydian, aeolian, locrian)

Chromatic Scales - A chromatic scale contains all 12 possible pitches before arriving back at the starting note name an octave higher. This lesson covers the basic ways to play chromatic scales on the guitar.

Guitar scale reference - Here is a listing of some basic fingerings for many common scales.

Guitar Codex - This online program is a scale finder, arpeggio finder, and has a chord naming function.

*Guest Guitar Teacher Series - Adam St. James*
Scale Practice Exercises 1 & 2 - Video Guitar Lesson - Guitarist Adam St. James from Logical Lead Guitar shows a couple of essential scale practice exercises in this video guitar lesson.

*Guest Guitar Teacher Series - Andrew Koblick*
G major scale in 3rds - Andrew Koblick from Amazing Guitar teaches an important scale exercise.

*Guest Guitar Teacher Series - Andrew Koblick*
Ascending scale 4 notes at a time - Andrew Koblick from Amazing Guitar teaches a "must know" scale exercise.

*Guest Guitar Teacher Series - Andrew Koblick*
Chromatic Scale - Andrew Koblick from Amazing Guitar teaches the chromatic scale.

*Guest Guitar Teacher Series - Adam St. James*
The Whole Neck Mapped Out - Guitarist Adam St. James teaches how to expand your knowledge of the neck of the guitar.

*Guest Guitar Teacher Series - Adam St. James*
Scale Numbering System - Guitarist Adam St. James helps you decode the numbers used for scales in music theory.

*Guest Guitar Teacher Series - Brian Huether*
Reinventing Scales - Mixotonic - Guitarist Brian Huether teaches you how to create a very useful "Frankinscale".

*Guest Guitar Teacher Series - Dario Patrono*
Open Position A Major Pentatonic Scale - Guitarist Dario Patrono from "Guitar Tips For Kids" shows how to play an A major pentatonic scale in the open position.