

Whole Tone - An six-note symmetric scale, also known as the Augmented scale. Mixolydian Bebop - Contains the notes as the Mixolydian mode plus a passing note. Locrian - The seventh mode of the Major scale.ĭorian Bebop - Contains the notes as the Dorian mode plus a passing note. Mixolydian - The fifth mode of the Major scale, also known as the Dominant scale.Īeolian - The sixth mode of the Major scale, also referred to as the Minor scale.

Lydian - The fourth mode of the Major scale. Phrygian - The third mode of the Major scale. Ionian - The first mode of the Major scale.ĭorian - The second mode of the Major scale. "Rock 'n' roll" - Pentatonic Major and Blues hybrid scale. Also referred to as the Pentatonic Minor Blues scale. Based on the natural Minor scale, but with two omitted notes (the 2nd and the 6th).īlues - The par excellence scale choice for blues. Pentatonic Minor - One of the two most common five-notes scales. Based on the regular Major scale, but with two omitted notes (the 4th and the 7th). Pentatonic Major - One of the two most common five-notes scales. Harmonic Minor - A Minor scale that differs from the Natural Minor by containing two instead of three flattened notes. Melodic Minor - A Minor scale that differs from the Natural Minor by containing one instead of three flattened notes. Sometimes written as Natural Minor to distinguish it from other Minor scale categories. Bb Minor is sometimes written as Bbm in shortened form.

The Bb Minor scale are connected to the key of Bb Minor (B flat Minor), they contain the same notes. Minor - One of the most common scales, containing seven notes. The Bb Major scale are connected to the key of Bb (B flat), they contain the same notes. Major - One of the most common scales, containing seven notes. Scale charts in pdf (The Guitar Scale Collection eBook) › Explanations Bb Major Bb Minor Bb Melodic Minor Bb Harmonic Minor Bb Major Pentatonic Bb Minor Pentatonic Bb Blues Bb Rock 'n' roll Bb Ionian Bb Dorian Bb Phrygian Bb Lydian Bb Mixolydian Bb Aeolian Bb Locrian Bb Dorian Bebop Bb Mixolydian Bebop Bb Whole Tone Bb Half Whole Diminished Bb Whole Half Diminished Bb Spanish Bb Gypsy Major Bb Gypsy Minor Choose from the categories below for fingerboard diagrams and supplementary information.
