A Arabian (Diminished) Banjo 3NPS Scale Shapes
The A Arabian (Diminished) scale on banjo: every 3NPS scale shape, with tab you can play along to in the interactive lesson.
Notes: A B C D Eb F Gb Ab
Tuning: Standard (G D G B D)
3NPS Shapes
Scale shapes
3NPS - First Position
D|--7---9--10--12-| B|--7---9--10-----| G|--7---8--10-----| D|--7---9--10-----| G|--9--10--12-----|
3NPS - Second Position
D|--9--10--12--13-| B|--9--10--12-----| G|--8--10--11-----| D|--9--10--12-----| G|-10--12--13-----|
3NPS - Third Position
D|-10--12--13--15-| B|-10--12--13-----| G|-10--11--13-----| D|-10--12--13-----| G|-12--13--15-----|
3NPS - Fourth Position
D|-12--13--15--16-| B|-12--13--15-----| G|-11--13--14-----| D|-12--13--15-----| G|-13--15--16-----|
3NPS - Fifth Position
D|--6---------| B|--1---3---4-| G|--1---2---4-| D|--1---3---4-| G|--3---4---6-|
3NPS - Sixth Position
D|--6---7-----| B|--3---4---6-| G|--2---4---5-| D|--3---4---6-| G|--4---6---7-|
3NPS - Seventh Position
D|--6---7---9-| B|--4---6---7-| G|--4---5---7-| D|--4---6---7-| G|--6---7---9-|