F & B Flat Major: Bass Guitar Scales

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Okay, we can now with these understanding our whole step and half step patterns we can also figure out the F major and B flat major scales. These are going to have some open notes involved too, in the pattern. So, start with F. F to G is a whole step. G to A is a whole step, A to B flat half step, B flat to C whole step, C to D whole step, D to E whole step, E, F. This is all natural notes for F except for the B flat. F, G, A, B flat, C, D, E, F. Try, start with your first finger here. Your third finger should play the third fret. Same pattern for the B flat now. B flat, is a fourth below the F here. B flat, C, D, now E flat, F, G, A and B flat. It's the same whole pattern. Whole step, whole step, half step, whole step, whole step, whole step, half step. So notice the similarities between F and major and B flat major. Don't get them mixed up. Note the E flat in B flat major is a different note, the difference.

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