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B bebop scale
Fretboard diagram
B bebop scale — chords and intervals
The B bebop scale is the dominant bebop scale, an eight-note extension of the Mixolydian mode. On guitar, the notes are B, C#, D#, E, F#, G#, A, A#. By adding a chromatic passing tone, it ensures that the most important notes land on the strong beats, allowing jazz players to create fluid, professional-sounding lines. The diatonic chords of B bebop are B major, C# minor, D# diminished, E unknown, F# unknown, G# unknown, B unknown, A# diminished.
The B bebop scale has the following degrees: 1 2 3 4 5 6 ♭7 7.
Intervals: W-W-H-W-W-H-H-H.
Diatonic chords: B major, C# minor, D# diminished, E unknown, F# unknown, G# unknown, B unknown, A# diminished.
Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord variations for composing with the B bebop scale on guitar.