Second Position in Words

Click on the name of a scale to see the same scale in picture format.


Master Scale:


C  D  E  F     G   A     B  C  D  E  F  G  A   B  C  D  E  F  G  A    B  C
1 (1) 2 (2bb) (2) (3bb) (3) 4 (4) 5 (5) 6 (6) (7) 7 (8) 8 (9) 9 (10) 10b 10
      

Bare numbers representing blowing, bracketed numbers represent drawing (sucking).


2nd Position (Mixolydian Mode)

Mixolydian Scale:


 G   A     B  C  D  E  F     G
              1 (1) 2 (2bb) (2)

(2) (3bb) (3) 4 (4) 5 (5)    6

 6  (6)   (7) 7 (8) 8 (9)    9

 9  (10)  10b 10
      

Blues Scale:


 G   Bb  C  Db   D   F     G
         1 (1b) (1) (2bb) (2)

(2) (3b) 4 (4b) (4) (5)    6

 6   X   7  X   (8) (9)    9

 9  10bb 10
      

Major Pentatonic Scale:


 G   A     B   D  E  G
              (1) 2 (2)

(2) (3bb) (3) (4) 5  6

 6  (6)   (7) (8) 8  9

 9  (10)  10b