Scale Identifier

Fretboard

Click notes on the fretboard to select them

Select at least 3 notes to identify possible scales

Step 1: Select notes on the fretboard that you think belong to a scale

Step 2: The tool compares your selection against known scale patterns

Step 3: Possible scales are shown based on pattern matching

Tip: Start with the root note and add notes that sound good together

Major: W W H W W W H (Happy, bright)

Minor: W H W W H W W (Sad, melancholic)

Pentatonic: Various patterns (Simple, versatile)

Blues: Includes blue notes (Expressive, soulful)

Modes: Variations of major/minor (Complex, sophisticated)

W = Whole step, H = Half step, m3 = Minor 3rd

Learn scale patterns and techniques

Understand chord-scale relationships

Learn the theory behind scales

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