About the B Locrian Pentatonic scale
B Locrian Pentatonic is a five-note scale built around the flat fifth. It's used for jazz solos over half-diminished chords.
Positions
Playable shapes for this scale up the neck. Tap any note to hear it.
Pentatonic boxes
The five shapes blues and rock are built on, the first scale most guitarists ever solo with, one box per note up the neck.
Notes and intervals
| 1 | B | Root |
| 2 | D | Minor 3rd |
| 3 | E | Perfect 4th |
| 4 | F | Diminished 5th |
| 5 | A | Minor 7th |
Shapes
Chromatic
Circle of Fifths
Related scales
Locrian Pentatonic in other keys
C Locrian Pentatonic D flat Locrian Pentatonic D Locrian Pentatonic E flat Locrian Pentatonic E Locrian Pentatonic F Locrian Pentatonic G flat Locrian Pentatonic G Locrian Pentatonic A flat Locrian Pentatonic A Locrian Pentatonic B flat Locrian Pentatonic
Modes
The same notes, starting on a different note.
