Dorian Jam Rock - ALTHEA GROOVE | Guitar Backing Track (B Dorian)

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B Minor
Rock
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Introduction
This backing track titled 'Dorian Jam Rock - ALTHEA GROOVE' brings a dynamic rock groove to the key of B minor, specifically B Dorian. It's perfect for guitarists who enjoy jamming over complex and emotive progressions with a rock edge. With its unique blend of chords weaving through the progression, this track offers a canvas for exploring melodic and harmonic creativity.
The Key of B Minor
B
C#
D
E
F#
G
A
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.
B dorian: The B Dorian mode fits perfectly over the progression, especially highlighting the G# note which sets it apart from the natural minor scale. Learn more
Practice Tips
For this track, embrace the power of the Dorian mode. Craft your solos by beginning with the B minor pentatonic scale for simple and bluesy phrases. Then, impress by adding those specific modal notes to enhance your lines, namely the natural 6 (G#) to give it that distinctive Dorian feel.
  • Beginner - Learn and practice the B minor pentatonic scale. Focus on hitting the chord tones as they change to familiarize yourself with the fingerboard and improve your timing.
  • Intermediate - Incorporate the full B Dorian scale in your solos. Work on smooth modal transitions and connecting arpeggios that fit the chord changes.
  • Advanced - Experiment with layering chromatic passages and extended harmonic tones over the chord sequences, giving your solos a sophisticated and unpredictable edge.