Musical Scales

Visualize any musical scales on the guitar, ukulele or bass fretboard. Select the instrument and tuning, then choose the tonic and scale type to see the scale notes and chords. Toggle chords and chord extension to see them mapped on the fretboard. Click any sound on the fretboard to highlight it in the table. Easily print fretboard diagrams.

InstrumentTuning
ScaleKey

B♭ Major Scale

Scale information
Scale sounds B♭ C D E♭ F G A
Scale intervals 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Steps R W W H W W W

B♭ Major Scale Harmonization

Chords in scale
Diatonic chords
Function nameTonicSupertonicMediantSubdominantDominantSubmediantLeading Tone / Subtonic
Diatonic sounds
B♭
D
F
C
E♭
G
D
F
A
E♭
G
B♭
F
A
C
G
B♭
D
A
C
E♭
Diatonic intervals
1
3
5
1
♭3
5
1
♭3
5
1
3
5
1
3
5
1
♭3
5
1
♭3
♭5
Chord extension
7th chords in scale
7th chords
7th sound
A
B♭
C
D
E♭
F
G
7th interval
7
♭7
♭7
7
♭7
♭7
♭7
Instructions

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  • |magic button| to tidy up the tabulature
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Use the magic button |magic button| to tidy up the tabulature.