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Position 2Right hand

How to play A Major Scale. This pattern consists of A, B, C#, D, E, F#, and G# – with the degrees of R, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7. Learn it on this free interactive fretboard. 11,592 patterns to choose from.

A Major
45678G#ABEC#DEAF#G#ADBC#DGEF#BG#ABE

Tunings

Current tuning: Standard

Note: Scale, chord and arpeggio positions are worked out for every tuning, so some may stretch wider or be fewer than in Standard. Learning and Song shapes are written for Standard, so those pages always show Standard tuning.

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AMajor Scale
Notes

A, B, C#, D, E, F#, G#

Degrees

R, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Intervals

R, 2, 2, 1, 2, 2, 2

Playback settings

90 BPM

A Major Scale

The major scale (or Ionian mode) is one of the most commonly used musical scales, especially in Western music.

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