E Diminished Scale

E diminished

Notes

E · F♯ · G · A · B♭ · C · C♯ · D♯

Intervals

  • RootE (1P)
  • Major 2ndF♯ (2M)
  • Minor 3rdG (3m)
  • Perfect 4thA (4P)
  • Diminished 5thB♭ (5d)
  • Minor 6thC (6m)
  • Major 6thC♯ (6M)
  • Major 7thD♯ (7M)

Fretboard

EBGDAE357912EF♯GAA♯CC♯D♯ECC♯D♯EF♯GAA♯GAA♯CC♯D♯EF♯GD♯EF♯GAA♯CC♯AA♯CC♯D♯EF♯GAEF♯GAA♯CC♯D♯E

On the fretboard, A♯ represents B♭.

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Diagrams

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E Diminished Scale — notes E, F#, G, A, Bb, C, C#, D# shown across the full guitar fretboard, frets 0 to 12.
Whole neck — frets 0–12