Common Scale Exercises

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Fixed Position Scales

Major Scale in all Positions

U M2 M3 P4 P5 M6 M7

Stepwise

C Position

E-----------------------------0-1-3-1-0-----------------------------
B-----------------------0-1-3-----------3-1-0-----------------------
G-------------------0-2-----------------------2-0-------------------
D-------------0-2-3-------------------------------3-2-0-------------
A-------0-2-3-------------------------------------------3-2-0-------
E-0-1-3-------------------------------------------------------3-1-0-

C/A Position

E-----------------------------1-3-5-3-1-----------------------------
B-------------------------3-5-----------5-3-------------------------
G-------------------2-4-5-------------------5-4-2-------------------
D-------------2-3-5-------------------------------5-3-2-------------
A-------2-3-5-------------------------------------------5-3-2-------
E-1-3-5-------------------------------------------------------5-3-1-

A Position

E-----------------------------3-5-7-5-3-----------------------------
B-------------------------5-6-----------6-5-------------------------
G-------------------4-5-7-------------------7-5-4-------------------
D-------------3-5-7-------------------------------7-5-3-------------
A-------3-5-7-------------------------------------------7-5-3-------
E-3-5-7-------------------------------------------------------7-5-3-

G Position

E-----------------------------5-7-8-7-5-----------------------------
B-----------------------5-6-8-----------8-6-5-----------------------
G-------------------5-7-----------------------7-5-------------------
D-------------5-7-9-------------------------------9-7-5-------------
A-------5-7-8-------------------------------------------8-7-5-------
E-5-7-8-------------------------------------------------------8-7-5-

E/G Position

E----------------------------------7-8-10-8-7----------------------------------
B-----------------------------8-10------------10-8-----------------------------
G----------------------7-9-10----------------------10-9-7----------------------
D---------------7-9-10------------------------------------10-9-7---------------
A--------7-8-10--------------------------------------------------10-8-7--------
E-7-8-10----------------------------------------------------------------10-8-7-

E/G Position

E---------------------------------------8-10-12-10-8---------------------------------------
B---------------------------------10-12--------------12-10---------------------------------
G-------------------------9-10-12--------------------------12-10-9-------------------------
D-----------------9-10-12------------------------------------------12-10-9-----------------
A---------8-10-12----------------------------------------------------------12-10-8---------
E-8-10-12--------------------------------------------------------------------------12-10-8-

D Position

E-------------------------------------------10-12-13-12-10-------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------10-12-13----------------13-12-10----------------------------------
G----------------------------10-12----------------------------------12-10----------------------------
D-------------------10-12-14----------------------------------------------14-12-10-------------------
A----------10-12-14----------------------------------------------------------------14-12-10----------
E-10-12-13----------------------------------------------------------------------------------13-12-10-

3rds

C Position

E---------------------------------------------------0---1-0-3-
B---------------------------------------0---1-0-3-1---3-------
G-------------------------------0---2-0---2-------------------
D-------------------0---2-0-3-2---3---------------------------
A-------0---2-0-3-2---3---------------------------------------
E-0-3-1---3---------------------------------------------------

E-3-0-1---0---------------------------------------------------
B-------3---1-3-0-1---0---------------------------------------
G-------------------2---0-2---0-------------------------------
D---------------------------3---2-3-0-2---0-------------------
A---------------------------------------3---2-3-0-2---0-------
E---------------------------------------------------3---1-3-0-

C/A Position

E---------------------------------------------------1---3-1-5-
B-------------------------------------------3---5-3---5-------
G-------------------------------2---4-2-5-4---5---------------
D-------------------2---3-2-5-3---5---------------------------
A-------2---3-2-5-3---5---------------------------------------
E-1-5-3---5---------------------------------------------------

E-5-1-3---1---------------------------------------------------
B-------5---3-5---3-------------------------------------------
G---------------5---4-5-2-4---2-------------------------------
D---------------------------5---3-5-2-3---2-------------------
A---------------------------------------5---3-5-2-3---2-------
E---------------------------------------------------5---3-5-1-

A Position

E---------------------------------------------------3---5-3-7-
B-------------------------------------------5---6-5---6-------
G-------------------------------4---5-4-7-5---7---------------
D-------------------3---5-3-7-5---7---------------------------
A-------3---5-3-7-5---7---------------------------------------
E-3-7-5---7---------------------------------------------------
E-7-3-5---3---------------------------------------------------
B-------6---5-6---5-------------------------------------------
G---------------7---5-7-4-5---4-------------------------------
D---------------------------7---5-7-3-5---3-------------------
A---------------------------------------7---5-7-3-5---3-------
E---------------------------------------------------7---5-7-3-

G Position

E---------------------------------------------------5---7-5-8- B---------------------------------------5---6-5-8-6---8------- G-------------------------------5---7-5---7------------------- D-------------------5---7-5-9-7---9--------------------------- A-------5---7-5-8-7---8--------------------------------------- E-5-8-7---8---------------------------------------------------

E-8-5-7---5--------------------------------------------------- B-------8---6-8-5-6---5--------------------------------------- G-------------------7---5-7---5------------------------------- D---------------------------9---7-9-5-7---5------------------- A---------------------------------------8---7-8-5-7---5------- E---------------------------------------------------8---7-8-5-

E/G Position

E----------------------------------7-8-10-8-7----------------------------------
B-----------------------------8-10------------10-8-----------------------------
G----------------------7-9-10----------------------10-9-7----------------------
D---------------7-9-10------------------------------------10-9-7---------------
A--------7-8-10--------------------------------------------------10-8-7--------
E-7-8-10----------------------------------------------------------------10-8-7-

E/G Position

E---------------------------------------8-10-12-10-8---------------------------------------
B---------------------------------10-12--------------12-10---------------------------------
G-------------------------9-10-12--------------------------12-10-9-------------------------
D-----------------9-10-12------------------------------------------12-10-9-----------------
A---------8-10-12----------------------------------------------------------12-10-8---------
E-8-10-12--------------------------------------------------------------------------12-10-8-

D Position

E-------------------------------------------10-12-13-12-10-------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------10-12-13----------------13-12-10----------------------------------
G----------------------------10-12----------------------------------12-10----------------------------
D-------------------10-12-14----------------------------------------------14-12-10-------------------
A----------10-12-14----------------------------------------------------------------14-12-10----------
E-10-12-13----------------------------------------------------------------------------------13-12-10-
  • 4ths
  • 5ths
  • 6ths
  • 7ths
  • Stepwise Group of 3
  • 3rds Group of 3
  • 4ths Group of 3
  • 5ths Group of 3
  • Stepwise Group of 4
  • 3rds Group of 4
  • 4ths Group of 4
  • 5ths Group of 4
  • Stepwise Group of 5
  • 3rds Group of 5
  • 4ths Group of 5
  • 5ths Group of 5
  • Stepwise Group of 6
  • 3rds Group of 6
  • 4ths Group of 6
  • 5ths Group of 6
  • Position-Shifting

Major Pentatonic Scale in all Positions

U M2 M3 P5 M6

Minor Scale in all Positions

U M2 m3 P4 P5 m6 m7

Minor Pentatonic Scale in all Positions

U m3 P4 P5 m7

Blues Scale in all Positions

U m3 P4 d5 P5 m7

Harmonic Minor Scale in all Positions

U M2 m3 P4 P5 m6 M7

Melodic Minor Scale in all Positions

U M2 m3 P4 P5 M6 M7 (ascending)
U M2 m3 P4 P5 m6 m7 (descending)

Whole-Half Scale in all Positions

U M2 m3 P4 d5 m6 M6 M7

Half-Whole Scale in all Positions

U m2 m3 M3 A4 P5 M6 m7

Whole-Tone Scale in all Positions

U M2 M3 A4 A5 A6 or U M2 M3 d5 m6 m7

Chromatic Scale

U m2 M2 m3 M3 P4 d5 P5 m6 M6 m7 M7

Three Note per String Scales

Major Scale in all Positions

U M2 M3 P4 P5 M6 M7
  • Stepwise
  • 3rds
  • 4ths
  • 5ths
  • 6ths
  • 7ths
  • Stepwise Group of 3
  • 3rds Group of 3
  • 4ths Group of 3
  • 5ths Group of 3
  • Stepwise Group of 4
  • 3rds Group of 4
  • 4ths Group of 4
  • 5ths Group of 4
  • Stepwise Group of 5
  • 3rds Group of 5
  • 4ths Group of 5
  • 5ths Group of 5
  • Stepwise Group of 6
  • 3rds Group of 6
  • 4ths Group of 6
  • 5ths Group of 6

Major Pentatonic Scale in all Positions

U M2 M3 P5 M6

Minor Scale in all Positions

U M2 m3 P4 P5 m6 m7

Minor Pentatonic Scale in all Positions

U m3 P4 P5 m7

Blues Scale in all Positions

U m3 P4 d5 P5 m7

Harmonic Minor Scale in all Positions

U M2 m3 P4 P5 m6 M7

Melodic Minor Scale in all Positions

U M2 m3 P4 P5 M6 M7 (ascending)
U M2 m3 P4 P5 m6 m7 (descending)

Whole-Half Scale in all Positions

U M2 m3 P4 d5 m6 M6 M7

Half-Whole Scale in all Positions

U m2 m3 M3 A4 P5 M6 m7

Whole-Tone Scale in all Positions

U M2 M3 A4 A5 A6 or U M2 M3 d5 m6 m7