So which apporach do you reccomend that i take? The memorize the pattern approach or know how to create the scale approach

Aww i see. I have one last question. Why do people memorize these box patterns to learn the scales? Wouldnt it be better if they new how to create the...

My plan is to name the notes out loud while playing a scale so hopyfully the note name gets ingrained into my brain while i learn the scale. I have a ...