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# 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 1–5, 6 notes

Position 2: frets 3–7, 7 notes

Position 3: frets 6–9, 8 notes

Position 4: frets 8–12, 8 notes

Position 5: frets 11–15, 7 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.

- [B major](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/b-major) on 7
- [G♯ minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-sharp-minor) on 2
- [C♯ Dorian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-sharp-dorian) on 6
- [D♯ Phrygian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-sharp-phrygian) on 5
- [E Lydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-lydian) on ♯4
- [F♯ Mixolydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-sharp-mixolydian) on 3
- [B♭ Locrian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/bb-locrian) on 1
- [A♭ harmonic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/ab-harmonic-minor) on 2
- [B harmonic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/b-harmonic-minor) on 7
- [C♯ melodic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-sharp-melodic-minor) on 6
- [B melodic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/b-melodic-minor) on 7
- [B♭ blues](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/bb-blues) on 1
- [F♯ bebop dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-sharp-bebop-dominant) on 3
- [B bebop dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/b-bebop-dominant) on 7
- [C altered](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-altered) on ♭7
- [B♭ altered](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/bb-altered) on 1
- [E Lydian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-lydian-dominant) on ♯4
- [F♯ Lydian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-sharp-lydian-dominant) on 3
- [E♭ Phrygian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/eb-phrygian-dominant) on 5
- [F♯ Phrygian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-sharp-phrygian-dominant) on 3
- [E, G, B♭ and C♯ diminished whole–half](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-diminished-whole-half) on ♭5
- [D, F, A♭ and B diminished whole–half](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-diminished-whole-half) on ♭6
- [C, E♭, G♭ and A diminished half–whole](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-diminished-half-whole) on ♭7
- [E, G, B♭ and C♯ diminished half–whole](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-diminished-half-whole) on ♭5

## 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
- [B diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/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:10:arpeggio)
