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D Phrygian scale on guitar

D Phrygian has 7 notes: D, E♭, F, G, A, B♭, C.

D Phrygian: notes, degrees and the semitones to the next note
NoteDE♭FGAB♭C
Degree1♭2♭345♭6♭7
Step1222122

D Phrygian on the whole neck

Every D 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".

D Phrygian scale, note names, frets 0 to 15F2G2A2Bb2C3D3Eb3F3G3A2Bb2C3D3Eb3F3G3A3Bb3C4D3Eb3F3G3A3Bb3C4D4Eb4F4G3A3Bb3C4D4Eb4F4G4A4Bb4C4D4Eb4F4G4A4Bb4C5D5F4G4A4Bb4C5D5Eb5F5G56E25A24D33G32B31E40123456789101112131415
  • D Phrygian
Note names
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D Phrygian scale, degrees, frets 0 to 15b345b6b71b2b345b6b71b2b345b6b71b2b345b6b71b2b345b6b71b2b345b6b71b2b345b6b71b345b6b71b2b346E25A24D33G32B31E40123456789101112131415
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Degrees

D Phrygian in 5 positions

The neck split into the hand positions Practice Lab practices, one for each place a D falls on a string, with the notes its scale run fingers there.

D Phrygian, position 1, frets 0 to 4b345b6b71b2b345b6b71b2b346E25A24D33G32B31E401234
    Position 1: frets 0–4, 16 notes
    D Phrygian, position 2, frets 3 to 745b6b71b2b345b6b71b2b345b66E25A24D33G32B31E434567
      Position 2: frets 3–7, 17 notes
      D Phrygian, position 3, frets 5 to 85b6b71b2b345b6b71b2b345b6b76E25A24D33G32B31E456789
        Position 3: frets 5–8, 17 notes
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        D Phrygian, position 4, frets 7 to 11b71b2b345b6b71b2b345b6b71b26E25A24D33G32B31E47891011
          Position 4: frets 7–11, 17 notes
          D Phrygian, position 5, frets 10 to 141b2b345b6b71b2b345b6b71b2b36E25A24D33G32B31E41011121314
            Position 5: frets 10–14, 17 notes

            Triads in D Phrygian

            DegreeChordPages
            1DmD minor arpeggio
            ♭2E♭E♭ major arpeggio
            ♭3FF major arpeggio
            4GmG minor arpeggio
            5AdimA diminished arpeggio
            ♭6B♭B♭ major arpeggio
            ♭7CmC minor arpeggio

            Seventh chords in D Phrygian

            DegreeChordPages
            1Dm7Dm7 arpeggio · Dm7 drop 2 · Dm7 drop 3 · Dm7 drop 2 and 4
            ♭2E♭maj7E♭maj7 arpeggio · E♭maj7 drop 2 · E♭maj7 drop 3 · E♭maj7 drop 2 and 4
            ♭3F7F7 arpeggio · F7 drop 2 · F7 drop 3 · F7 drop 2 and 4
            4Gm7Gm7 arpeggio · Gm7 drop 2 · Gm7 drop 3 · Gm7 drop 2 and 4
            5Am7♭5Am7♭5 arpeggio · Am7♭5 drop 2 · Am7♭5 drop 3 · Am7♭5 drop 2 and 4
            ♭6B♭maj7B♭maj7 arpeggio · B♭maj7 drop 2 · B♭maj7 drop 3 · B♭maj7 drop 2 and 4
            ♭7Cm7Cm7 arpeggio · Cm7 drop 2 · Cm7 drop 3 · Cm7 drop 2 and 4

            Same notes, other names

            These scales use exactly the notes of D Phrygian, starting from another root.

            Phrygian in every key

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