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Major Progression » | R | - | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | 2 | 1 |
B--C♯--D♯-E--F♯--G♯--A♯-B
notes in KEY [B]
G♯--A♯-B--C♯--D♯-E--F♯--G♯
minor progression		sharps # 5
flats b 0
fret | 7
relative   G♯m   minor		 B--C♯m--D♯m-E--F♯--G♯m--A♯-B
chords/jam
I-IV-I-V = B-E-B-F♯
vi-ii-vi-iii = G♯m-C♯m-G♯m-D♯m

Part1 - phrygian - Full Mode

Part1 - Lydian - Full Mode

 
 
Key = B

Fret 7 +4
Key = B

Fret 7 +5
e «
 
D♯
E
B «
 
A♯
B
C♯
G «
 
F♯
G♯
D «
 
C♯
D♯
E
A «
 
G♯
A♯
B
E «
 
D♯
E
F♯
 
 
Key = B

Fret 7 +4
Key = B

Fret 7 +5
e «
 
D♯
F♯
B «
 
B
C♯
G «
 
F♯
G♯
D «
 
C♯
D♯
A «
 
G♯
B
E «
 
D♯
F♯
 
 
Key = B

Fret 7 +4
Key = B

Fret 7 +5
e «
 
D♯
E
F♯
B «
 
A♯
B
C♯
G «
 
F♯
G♯
D «
 
C♯
D♯
E
A «
 
G♯
A♯
B
E «
 
D♯
E
F♯
D♯-phrygian minor | E-Lydian Major
The Major scale includes 7 notes
before reaching 'octave' note
       If Key = B » | B | - | C♯ | - | D♯ | E | - | F♯ | - | G♯ | - | A♯ | B |
The 3rd mode of the Major scale is phrygian | Root fret 7 +4
The 4th mode of the Major scale is Lydian | Root fret 7 +5

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phrygian contains 3 instances of iii note  D♯ 
Lydian contains 3 instances of IV note  E 
D♯-phrygian minor | E-Lydian Major
The Major pentatonic scale includes 5 notes
before reaching 'octave' note
       If Key = B » | B | - | C♯ | - | D♯ | - | - | F♯ | - | G♯ | - | - | B |
The Major pentatonic scale is formed by
removing the 4th (E) and 7th (A♯) from the Major scale

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phrygian contains 3 instances of iii note  D♯ 
Lydian contains 3 instances of IV note  E 

Part2 - Major Shapes & Patterns

Part2 - Major Shapes & Patterns

 
 
Key = B

Fret 7 +4
Key = B

Fret 7 +5
e «
 
D♯
 
B «
 
B
G «
 
F♯
D «
 
D♯
A «
 
B
E «
 
D♯
F♯
 
 
Key = B

Fret 7 +4
Key = B

Fret 7 +5
e «
 
B «
 
A♯
B
G «
 
V
G♯
D «
 
C♯
IV
A «
 
E «
 
 
 
Key = B

Fret 7 +4
Key = B

Fret 7 +5
e «
 
D♯
E
F♯
B «
 
A♯
B
C♯
G «
 
F♯
G♯
D «
 
C♯
D♯
E
A «
 
G♯
A♯
B
E «
 
D♯
E
F♯
D♯-phrygian minor | E-Lydian Major
Major Patterns
The Root chord is a Major chord and is made by "stacking"
the 1st-3rd-5th notes of the Key
       If Key = B » | B | - | - | - | D♯ | - | - | F♯ | - | - | - | - | B |
I (First) 1-3-5 = I-iii-V = B-D♯-F♯
Shown above are the notes of the Root chord B barred at Root fret 7 +4
CAGED: within the phrygian and Lydian mode
the Root chord B takes the C-shape

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D♯-phrygian minor | E-Lydian Major
Major Shapes
The  IV  (Fourth) chord and  V  (Fifth) chord are also Major chords
IV (Fourth) 4-6-1 = IV-vi-I = E-G♯-B
V (Fifth) 5-7-2 = V-vii-ii = F♯-A♯-C♯
Within the phrygian and Lydian mode
the IV-chord E takes the E-shape
Within the phrygian and Lydian mode
the V-chord F♯ takes the A-shape

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Part3 - minor shapes & patterns

Part3 - minor shapes & patterns

 
 
Key = B

Fret 7 +4
Key = B

Fret 7 +5
e «
 
D♯
B «
 
B
G «
 
vi
D «
 
 
A «
 
 
 
E «
 
 
 
 
Key = B

Fret 7 +4
Key = B

Fret 7 +5
e «
 
iii
E
B «
 
A♯
ii
G «
 
F♯
G♯
D «
 
A «
 
E «
 
 
 
Key = B

Fret 7 +4
Key = B

Fret 7 +5
e «
 
D♯
E
F♯
B «
 
A♯
B
C♯
G «
 
F♯
G♯
D «
 
C♯
D♯
E
A «
 
G♯
A♯
B
E «
 
D♯
E
F♯
D♯-phrygian minor | E-Lydian Major
minor Patterns
The Relative minor chord is made of the 6th-1st-3rd notes of the Key
       If Key = B » | B | - | - | - | D♯ | - | - | - | - | G♯ | - | - | B |
vi (sixth) 6-1-3 = vi-I-iii = G♯-B-D♯
Shown above are the notes of the Relative minor chord G♯m
Within the phrygian and Lydian mode
the Relative minor chord takes the diagonal shape

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D♯-phrygian minor | E-Lydian Major
minor Shapes
The  ii  (second) chord and  iii  (third) chord are also minor chords
ii (second) 2-4-6 = ii-IV-vi = C♯-E-G♯
iii (third) 3-5-7 = iii-V-vii = D♯-F♯-A♯
Shown above are the notes of the ii-chord C♯m and iii-chord D♯m
Within the phrygian and Lydian mode
the ii-chord and the iii-chord take the triangular and vertical shape

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Root B
fret 7 / 19
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
rel minor
G♯m
 
 
octave B
fret 19
 
 
E «
A♯
B
C♯
D♯
E
F♯
G♯
A♯
B
C♯
 
 
B
Ionian
 
C♯
dorian
 
D♯
phrygian
E
Lydian
 
F♯
MixoLydian
 
G♯
aeolian
 
A♯
7th
B
repeat
 
C♯
continue
 
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Ionian
Major
B
1 - 3 - 5
I - iii - V
B - D♯ - F♯
dorian
minor
C♯m
2 - 4 - 6
ii - IV - vi
C♯ - E - G♯
phrygian
minor
D♯m
3 - 5 - 7
iii - V - vii
D♯ - F♯ - A♯
Lydian
Major
E
4 - 6 - 1
IV - vi - I
E - G♯ - B
MixoLydian
Major
F♯
5 - 7 - 2
V - vii - ii
F♯ - A♯ - C♯
aeolian
minor
G♯m
6 - 1 - 3
vi - I - iii
G♯ - B - D♯
locrian
dim
A♯ note
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Maj 7th
Ionian
repeat
octave B
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+ 12 frets
Root=7 / 19
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phrygian is the third mode iii of the Major scale
phrygian is a minor mode
in KEY of  B 
phrygian mode is played at ROOT fret | 7 | +4 
playing D♯-phrygian
Lydian is the Fourth mode IV of the Major scale
Lydian is a Major mode
in KEY of  B 
Lydian mode is played at ROOT fret | 7 | +5 
playing E-Lydian
 
 
 
 
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