About the A Bebop Major scale
A Bebop Major is the major scale with a chromatic passing tone between fifth and sixth. It's used for bebop solos over major chords.
Learn morePositions
Playable shapes for this scale up the neck. Tap any note to hear it.
8-position system
8 four-fret boxes, one per scale degree, each a single hand position with almost no shifting. The jazz and classical way, from William Leavitt's Berklee method.
Notes and intervals
| 1 | A | Root |
| 2 | B | Major 2nd |
| 3 | C sharp | Major 3rd |
| 4 | D | Perfect 4th |
| 5 | E | Perfect 5th |
| 6 | F | Minor 6th |
| 7 | F sharp | Major 6th |
| 8 | G sharp | Major 7th |
Shapes
Chromatic
Circle of Fifths
Related scales
Bebop Major in other keys
C Bebop Major D flat Bebop Major D Bebop Major E flat Bebop Major E Bebop Major F Bebop Major G flat Bebop Major G Bebop Major A flat Bebop Major B flat Bebop Major B Bebop Major
Modes
The same notes, starting on a different note.
