The B Major ScaleThe B Major Scale has 5 sharps. Below are the degrees, letters and pattern of whole steps and half-steps needed as explained in the Guitar Scales lesson.
EXAMPLE: B C D E F G A B w w h w w w h Remember to retain the sharps from the previous scale which in this case are C#, D#, F# and G#. The new sharp will always come in at the 7th degree giving us
A# for this key. So, our 5 sharps are: C#, D#, F#, G# and A#.
B MAJOR = B C# D# E F# G# A# B
LESSON OBJECTIVE: To memorize the notes for the B Major Scale in first position on the guitar. PLAY IT AND SAY IT! PRACTICE: 1. Practice playing the scale forward and backward. 2. Incorporate it into your warm-up session. 3. Remember to use the correct finger on each fret! LEARN MORE: Scales In Use: Example in A Minor
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