Guitar · scales and modes # C♯ Phrygian scale on guitar C♯ Phrygian has 7 notes: C♯, D, E, F♯, G♯, A, B. | Note | C♯ | D | E | F♯ | G♯ | A | B | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Degree | 1 | ♭2 | ♭3 | 4 | 5 | ♭6 | ♭7 | | Step | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ## C♯ Phrygian on the whole neck Every C♯ Phrygian 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". C♯ Phrygian Note names C♯ Phrygian Degrees ## C♯ Phrygian in 5 positions The neck split into the hand positions Practice Lab practices, one for each place a C♯ falls on a string, with the notes its scale run fingers there. Position 1: frets 2–6, 17 notes Position 2: frets 4–7, 17 notes Position 3: frets 6–10, 17 notes Position 4: frets 9–13, 17 notes Position 5: frets 11–15, 16 notes ## Triads in C♯ Phrygian | Degree | Chord | Pages | | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | C♯m | [C♯ minor arpeggio](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/c-sharp-minor) | | ♭2 | D | [D major arpeggio](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/d-major) | | ♭3 | E | [E major arpeggio](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/e-major) | | 4 | F♯m | [F♯ minor arpeggio](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/f-sharp-minor) | | 5 | G♯dim | [G♯ diminished arpeggio](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/g-sharp-diminished) | | ♭6 | A | [A major arpeggio](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/a-major) | | ♭7 | Bm | [B minor arpeggio](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/b-minor) | ## Seventh chords in C♯ Phrygian | Degree | Chord | Pages | | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | C♯m7 | [C♯m7 arpeggio](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/c-sharp-m7) · [C♯m7 drop 2](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/c-sharp-m7-drop-2) · [C♯m7 drop 3](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/c-sharp-m7-drop-3) · [C♯m7 drop 2 and 4](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/c-sharp-m7-drop-2-and-4) | | ♭2 | Dmaj7 | [Dmaj7 arpeggio](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/dmaj7) · [Dmaj7 drop 2](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/dmaj7-drop-2) · [Dmaj7 drop 3](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/dmaj7-drop-3) · [Dmaj7 drop 2 and 4](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/dmaj7-drop-2-and-4) | | ♭3 | E7 | [E7 arpeggio](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/e7) · [E7 drop 2](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/e7-drop-2) · [E7 drop 3](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/e7-drop-3) · [E7 drop 2 and 4](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/e7-drop-2-and-4) | | 4 | F♯m7 | [F♯m7 arpeggio](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/f-sharp-m7) · [F♯m7 drop 2](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/f-sharp-m7-drop-2) · [F♯m7 drop 3](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/f-sharp-m7-drop-3) · [F♯m7 drop 2 and 4](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/f-sharp-m7-drop-2-and-4) | | 5 | G♯m7♭5 | [G♯m7♭5 arpeggio](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/g-sharp-m7b5) · [G♯m7♭5 drop 2](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/g-sharp-m7b5-drop-2) · [G♯m7♭5 drop 3](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/g-sharp-m7b5-drop-3) · [G♯m7♭5 drop 2 and 4](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/g-sharp-m7b5-drop-2-and-4) | | ♭6 | Amaj7 | [Amaj7 arpeggio](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/amaj7) · [Amaj7 drop 2](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/amaj7-drop-2) · [Amaj7 drop 3](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/amaj7-drop-3) · [Amaj7 drop 2 and 4](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/amaj7-drop-2-and-4) | | ♭7 | Bm7 | [Bm7 arpeggio](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/bm7) · [Bm7 drop 2](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/bm7-drop-2) · [Bm7 drop 3](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/bm7-drop-3) · [Bm7 drop 2 and 4](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/bm7-drop-2-and-4) | ## Same notes, other names These scales use exactly the notes of C♯ Phrygian, starting from another root. - [A major](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/a-major) - [F♯ minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-sharp-minor) - [B Dorian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/b-dorian) - [D Lydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-lydian) - [E Mixolydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-mixolydian) - [G♯ Locrian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-sharp-locrian) ## Phrygian in every key - [C Phrygian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-phrygian) - C♯ Phrygian - [D Phrygian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-phrygian) - [D♯ Phrygian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-sharp-phrygian) - [E Phrygian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-phrygian) - [F Phrygian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-phrygian) - [F♯ Phrygian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-sharp-phrygian) - [G Phrygian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-phrygian) - [G♯ Phrygian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-sharp-phrygian) - [A Phrygian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/a-phrygian) - [B♭ Phrygian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/bb-phrygian) - [B Phrygian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/b-phrygian) ## Practice it in Practice Lab Practice C♯ Phrygian 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=scale-phrygian:1:ladder:p1)