Guitar · arpeggios # B diminished arpeggio on guitar The B diminished arpeggio has 3 notes: B, D, F. | Note | B | D | F | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Degree | 1 | ♭3 | ♭5 | ## B diminished on the whole neck Every B diminished note from the open strings to fret 15, in standard E tuning (E A D G B E), by name; by degree under "Show more". B diminished Note names B diminished Degrees ## B diminished in 5 positions The neck split into the hand positions Practice Lab practices, one for each place a B falls on a string, with the notes its arpeggio run fingers there. Position 1: frets 0–4, 7 notes Position 2: frets 2–6, 6 notes Position 3: frets 4–8, 7 notes Position 4: frets 7–10, 8 notes Position 5: frets 9–13, 8 notes ## Scales with B diminished in them Scales on this site that contain B diminished as one of their chords, and the degree it is built on. - [C major](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-major) on 7 - [A minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/a-minor) on 2 - [D Dorian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-dorian) on 6 - [E Phrygian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-phrygian) on 5 - [F Lydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-lydian) on ♯4 - [G Mixolydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-mixolydian) on 3 - [B Locrian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/b-locrian) on 1 - [C harmonic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-harmonic-minor) on 7 - [A harmonic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/a-harmonic-minor) on 2 - [C melodic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-melodic-minor) on 7 - [D melodic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-melodic-minor) on 6 - [B blues](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/b-blues) on 1 - [C bebop dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-bebop-dominant) on 7 - [G bebop dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-bebop-dominant) on 3 - [C♯ altered](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-sharp-altered) on ♭7 - [B altered](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/b-altered) on 1 - [F Lydian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-lydian-dominant) on ♯4 - [G Lydian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-lydian-dominant) on 3 - [E Phrygian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-phrygian-dominant) on 5 - [G Phrygian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-phrygian-dominant) on 3 - [C, E♭, G♭ and A diminished whole–half](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-diminished-whole-half) on 7 - [D, F, A♭ and B diminished whole–half](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-diminished-whole-half) on 6 - [E, G, B♭ and C♯ diminished half–whole](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-diminished-half-whole) on 5 - [D, F, A♭ and B diminished half–whole](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-diminished-half-whole) on 6 ## Diminished arpeggio in every key - [C diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/c-diminished) - [C♯ diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/c-sharp-diminished) - [D diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/d-diminished) - [D♯ diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/d-sharp-diminished) - [E diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/e-diminished) - [F diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/f-diminished) - [F♯ diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/f-sharp-diminished) - [G diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/g-diminished) - [G♯ diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/g-sharp-diminished) - [A diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/a-diminished) - [B♭ diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/bb-diminished) - B diminished ## Practice it in Practice Lab Practice the B diminished arpeggio in every position, at your tempo, with a plan that adapts. Free, in your browser, no account. [Open it in Practice Lab](https://practice.graph.audio/#practice=arp-diminished:11:arpeggio)