G#/Ab Egyptian (Pentatonic) Mandolin Scale Shapes
The G#/Ab Egyptian (Pentatonic) scale on mandolin (G sharp / A flat egyptian (pentatonic)): scale shapes, chords and progressions, with tab you can play along to in the interactive lesson.
Notes: Ab Bb Db Eb Gb
Tuning: Standard (G D A E)
Scales
Scale shapes
4NPS - First Position
E|--1---3---6---8-| A|--4---6---8--11-| D|--6---9--11--13-| G|--9--11--14--16-|
4NPS - Second Position
E|--3---6---8--11-| A|--6---8--11--13-| D|--9--11--13--16-| G|-11--14--16--18-|
4NPS - Third Position
E|--6---8--11--13-| A|--8--11--13--16-| D|-11--13--16--18-| G|-14--16--18-----|
4NPS - Fourth Position
E|--8--11--13--15-| A|-11--13--16--18-| D|-13--16--18-----| G|-16--18---------|
4NPS - Fifth Position
E|-11--13--15--18-| A|-13--16--18--20-| D|-16--18---------| G|-18-------------|
4NPS - Sixth Position
E|--1---3---6---8-| A|--4---6---8--11-| D|--6---9--11--13-| G|--9--11--14--16-|
4NPS - Seventh Position
E|--3---6---8--11-| A|--6---8--11--13-| D|--9--11--13--16-| G|-11--14--16--18-|