Trip Hop Backing Track AM (A Minor) 120BPM
Backing Track
A Minor
Hip Hop
120 BPM
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Introduction
This jam track is set in a mesmerizing trip hop style at a groove-friendly 120 BPM in the key of A minor. It's enriched with a variety of chord changes from A major to diminished and extended chords that challenge and inspire an adventurous musician.
The Key of A Minor
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Chord Recommendations
The following chords should align nicely with this jam track. Try layering them over, or picking the notes in the chords individually.
Scale Recommendations
Use these scale recommendations as you improvise and construct your solos. Click the buttons to show the scale on the fretboard.
A minor pentatonic: The A minor pentatonic scale is a foundational scale for beginners to use comfortably throughout the track, matching the overall A minor tonality. Learn more
Practice Tips
For this track, try using the natural A minor scale as your foundational guide to craft expressive phrases. To add variety, incorporate extended articulations like slides, bends, and hammer-ons to complement the track’s dynamic rise and fall, especially when the chords get intriguing with 7ths and diminished sounds.
- Practice transitioning smoothly through chord changes by focusing on chord tones in the A minor pentatonic scale.
- Explore utilizing the Dorian mode for adding a fresh, jazzy improvisational layer over the existing hip hop feel.
- Incorporate complex phrasing using the melodic minor scale, experimenting with harmonized parts that highlight the unique chord transitions.
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