Whole-Half Scales on guitar: Fretboard Patterns and Tabs

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In this post we're going to learn how to play the Whole-Half scale, with the help of fretboard diagrams and guitar tabs.

This scale is composed of the Root, Major Second, Minor Third, Perfect Fourth, Diminished Fifth, Minor Sixth, Major Sixth, and Major Seventh

The notes in the C Whole-Half Scale scale are C, D, Eb, F, Gb, Ab, A, and B

If you need help in reading the diagrams on this page, check the How to read music for guitar tutorial. To learn more about scales, check our complete guide on How to play guitar scales.

C Whole-Half Scale Intervals:

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b2
2
b3
3
4
b5
5
b6
6
b7
7

C Whole-Half Scale Notes:

C D Eb F Gb Ab A B

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C Whole-Half Scale - Box Pattern - Variation 1

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C Whole-Half Scale - Box Pattern - Variation 2

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C Whole-Half Scale - Box Pattern - Variation 3

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C Whole-Half Scale - Box Pattern - Variation 4

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C Whole-Half Scale - Box Pattern - Variation 5

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C Whole-Half Scale - Box Pattern - Variation 6

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C Whole-Half Scale - Box Pattern - Variation 8

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C Whole-Half Scale - Box Pattern - Variation 9

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C Whole-Half Scale - Box Pattern - Variation 11

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C Whole-Half Scale - Box Pattern - Variation 12

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C Whole-Half Scale - 3 Notes per String Pattern - Variation 13

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C Whole-Half Scale - 3 Notes per String Pattern - Variation 16

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C Whole-Half Scale - 3 Notes per String Pattern - Variation 18

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C Whole-Half Scale - 3 Notes per String Pattern - Variation 21

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C Whole-Half Scale - 3 Notes per String Pattern - Variation 23

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