E Hijaz (Phrygian Dominant) Banjo 3NPS Scale Shapes

The E Hijaz (Phrygian Dominant) scale on banjo: every 3NPS scale shape, with tab you can play along to in the interactive lesson.

Notes: E F G# A B C D

Tuning: Standard (G D G B D)

3NPS Shapes

Scale shapes

3NPS - First Position

D|--6---7---9-|
B|--2---3---6-|
G|--2---4---5-|
D|--3---5---6-|
G|--6---7---9-|

3NPS - Second Position

D|--6---7---9--10-|
B|--3---6---7-----|
G|--4---5---7-----|
D|--5---6---9-----|
G|--7---9--10-----|

3NPS - Third Position

D|--6---7---9--10--12-|
B|--6---7---9---------|
G|--5---7---9---------|
D|--6---9--10---------|
G|--9--10--12---------|

3NPS - Fourth Position

D|--7---9--10--12--14-|
B|--7---9--10---------|
G|--7---9--10---------|
D|--9--10--12---------|
G|-10--12--14---------|

3NPS - Fifth Position

D|--9--10--12--14--15-|
B|--9--10--12---------|
G|--9--10--13---------|
D|-10--12--13---------|
G|-12--14--15---------|

3NPS - Sixth Position

D|-10--12--14--15--18-|
B|-10--12--14---------|
G|-10--13--14---------|
D|-12--13--15---------|
G|-14--15--18---------|

3NPS - Seventh Position

D|--6---7-----|
B|--0---2---3-|
G|--1---2---4-|
D|--1---3---5-|
G|--3---6---7-|

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