8. G Mixolydian
We had A Minor (Aeolian) at the box position:
and the Dorian Mode:
The Phrygian pattern:
The Locrian pattern:
Guitar Scales
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7. B Locrian
We had A Minor (Aeolian) at the box position:
and the Dorian Mode:
The Phrygian pattern:
The new pattern to remember is the Locrian:
6. E Phrygian
We had A Minor (Aeolian) at the box position:
and the Dorian Mode:
Now the Phrygian pattern:
The Phrygian Mode in the C Major scale is E Phrygian (E, F, G, A, B, C, D):
5. D Dorian
We had A Minor (Aeolian) at the box position:
We'll take a look at the Dorian Mode. The pattern to remember:
The Dorian Mode in the C Major scale is D Dorian (D, E, F. G, A, B, C):
4. Minor Scales Examples
The pattern to memorize for the Minor Scale at the box position:
We had A minor; A, B, C, D, E, F, G:
at the 5th fret:
Here is E minor; E, F#, G, A, B, C, D:
1.1 The Blues Scale
A single note - lowered fifth or raised fourth - added to the minor pentatonic scale, gives us the blues scale.
The pattern:
The blue dots stand for the blue notes.
For A blues, the notes are: A, C, D, D#, E, G:
Here is the tab for A blues at the 5th fret:
9.1 A Minor Pentatonic at all Positions: 9.1 A Penta Tabs
Like A Minor, A Pentatonic may also be played from each note of the scale. Here are the tabs for A pentatonic starting from A, C, D, E and G:
9. Diatonic Modes
Here are all the patterns of the Major Scale:
According to the table below,
10. E Minor and B Minor
We'll take a look at the tabs for E Minor (or G Major) at the five main positions. The five modes that interest us are E Minor (Aeolian), A Dorian, B Phrygian, F# Locrian and D Mixolydian:
The same for B Minor (or D Major). The five modes that interest us are B Minor (Aeolian), E Dorian, F# Phrygian, C# Locrian and A Mixolydian:
11. A Minor Pentatonic at all Positions
Here are the tabs for A pentatonic starting from each note of the scale:
