Tuning-specific scale diagram

Bb Locrian Scale in Open C Tuning

Bb Locrian Scale in Open C Tuning shows the same bb locrian scale pitch classes across 6 strings tuned C G C G C E. The tuning changes where the same pitch classes sit across the fretboard.

Scale notes
BbBDbEbEGbAb
Formula
1 b2 b3 4 b5 b6 b7
Semitones
0 1 3 5 6 8 10
Parent scale
B major
Tuning
C G C G C E
Strings
6
Open pitch range
C2 to E4
24-fret range
C2 to E6

How this layout changes

The notes are the same pitch classes as the main Bb Locrian Scale page, but they are mapped across 6 strings in open c tuning.

Use this diagram to compare the Bb root notes against the C low-string range and the remaining strings in this tuning.

Fretboard diagram

Bb Locrian Scale in Open C Tuning fretboard diagram Bb Locrian Scale in Open C Tuning fretboard diagram

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Start with Bb Locrian Scale and open c tuning loaded, then adjust labels, colors, fret count, and orientation.

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Reference pages

Same scale in other tunings