B Major Pentatonic Banjo 3NPS Scale Shapes
The B Major Pentatonic scale on banjo: every 3NPS scale shape, with tab you can play along to in the interactive lesson.
Notes: B Db Eb Gb Ab
Tuning: Standard (G D G B D)
3NPS Shapes
Scale shapes
3NPS - First Position
D|-18--21-----------------| B|-14--16--19-------------| G|-11--13--16-------------| D|--9--11--13-------------| G|--9--11--13--16--18--21-|
3NPS - Second Position
D|-21-----------------| B|-16--19--21---------| G|-13--16--18---------| D|-11--13--16---------| G|-11--13--16--18--21-|
3NPS - Third Position
D|-11--13--16---------| B|--7---9--12---------| G|--4---6---8---------| D|--1---4---6---------| G|--6---9--11--13--16-|
3NPS - Fourth Position
D|-13--16--18-------------| B|--9--12--14-------------| G|--6---8--11-------------| D|--4---6---9-------------| G|--6---9--11--13--16--18-|
3NPS - Fifth Position
D|-16--18--21-----------------| B|-12--14--16-----------------| G|--8--11--13-----------------| D|--6---9--11-----------------| G|--6---9--11--13--16--18--21-|