Guitar Major Scale Pattern: Eb, Eb Major, Ebmaj
This post will show the E flat major scale or D sharp major scale for guitar. Easy guitar scale learning guide and scale diagram.
- Eb Major Eb Ionian Mode: Eb F G Ab Bb C D
- Scale Formula: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
- Interval Sequence: W W H W W W H
![E Flat Major Scale For Guitar](https://i0.wp.com/www.constantinecruz.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Eb-MAJOR-SCALE-Eb-IONIAN-MODE-TEMPLATE-1-OK.jpg?resize=787.5%2C332&ssl=1)
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pattern 1
![E Flat Major Scale For Guitar](https://i0.wp.com/www.constantinecruz.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Eb-MAJOR-1-D-TEMPLATE-OK.jpg?resize=787.5%2C332&ssl=1)
pattern 2
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pattern 3
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Pattern 4
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pattern 5
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- E Flat Major Scale: Eb F G Ab Bb C D
- E Flat Major Key Signature: 3 Flats
- E Flat Major Chord 3 Notes: Eb G Bb (1-3-5)
- E Flat Major Relative Minor: 6th Degree Cm Natural Scale
- E Flat Major Pentatonic Scale Notes: Eb F G Bb C
- Scale Formula: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
- Scale Intervals: W W H W W W H
Note: Eb major scale sounds the same as the D# major scale. To help avoid notation problems, E flat major scale is more likely to be used than D sharp major scale because of its double sharps.
D Sharp Major Scale: D# E# F## G# A# B# C##
Major Key Chord Sequence: Maj min min Maj Maj min dim
- Major: 1-4-5
- Minor: 2-3-6
- Diminished: 7
Chords In The Key Of E Flat Major
- I – Ebmaj – Ebmaj7
- ii – Fmin – Fmin7
- iii – Gmin – Gmin7
- IV – Abmaj – Abmaj7
- V – Bbmaj – Bb7
- vi – Cmin – Cmin7
- vii – Ddim – Dm7b5
Common Chord Progressions in E Flat Major
- Eb-Ab-Bb
- Eb-Cm-Ab-Bb
- Fm7-Bb7-Ebmaj7
The 7 Modes Of Eb Major Scale (Eb F G Ab Bb C D)
Eb Ionian, F Dorian, G Phrygian, Ab Lydian, Bb Mixolydian, C Aeolian, D Locrian.
The same 5 box scale patterns presented above can be used in practicing the modes and memorizing the fingerboard.
Major Modes
- Ionian (Major Scale)
- Lydian
- Mixolydian
Minor Modes
- Dorian
- Phrygian
- Aeolian (Natural Minor Scale)
- Locrian
Dorian Mode
- Eb Major F Dorian Mode: F G Ab Bb C D Eb
- Scale Formula: 1 2 b3 4 5 6 b7
- Interval Sequence: W H W W W H W
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Phrygian Mode
- Eb Major G Phrygian Mode: G Ab Bb C D Eb F
- Scale Formula: 1 b2 b3 4 5 b6 b7
- Interval Sequence: H W W W H W W
![E Flat Major Scale For Guitar G Phrygian Mode](https://i0.wp.com/www.constantinecruz.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Eb-MAJOR-SCALE-G-PHRYGIAN-MODE-TEMPLATE-3-OK.jpg?resize=787.5%2C332&ssl=1)
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Lydian Mode
- Eb Major Ab Lydian Mode: Ab Bb C D Eb F G
- Scale Formula: 1 2 3 #4 5 6 7
- Interval Sequence: W W W H W W H
![E Flat Major Scale For Guitar Ab Lydian Mode](https://i0.wp.com/www.constantinecruz.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Eb-MAJOR-SCALE-Ab-LYDIAN-MODE-TEMPLATE-4-OK.jpg?resize=787.5%2C332&ssl=1)
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Mixolydian Mode
- Eb Major Bb Mixolydian Mode: Bb C D Eb F G Ab
- Scale Formula: 1 2 3 4 5 6 b7
- Interval Sequence: W W H W W H W
![E Flat Major Scale For Guitar Bb Mixolydian Mode](https://i0.wp.com/www.constantinecruz.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Eb-MAJOR-SCALE-Bb-MIXOLYDIAN-MODE-TEMPLATE-5-OK.jpg?resize=787.5%2C332&ssl=1)
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Aeolian Mode (Relative Natural Minor Scale)
- Eb Major C Aeolian Mode: C D Eb F G Ab Bb
- Scale Formula: 1 2 b3 4 5 b6 b7
- Interval Sequence: W H W W H W W
![E Flat Major Scale For Guitar C Aeolian Mode](https://i0.wp.com/www.constantinecruz.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Eb-MAJOR-SCALE-C-AEOLIIAN-MODE-TEMPLATE-6-OK.jpg?resize=787.5%2C332&ssl=1)
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Locrian Mode
- Eb Major D Locrian Mode: D Eb F G Ab Bb C
- Scale Formula: 1 b2 b3 4 b5 b6 b7
- Interval Sequence: H W W H W W W
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Major Scale