How to play the B Double Harmonic guitar scale

The B Double Harmonic scale is a double harmonic scale which means it has the following definition:

R b2 3 4 5 b6 7

Which notes are in the B Double Harmonic guitar scale?

The notes in the B Double Harmonic scale are:

B C D# E F# G A# B

There are 7 notes in the scale with no flats and 3 sharps.

What are the intervals in the B Double Harmonic Guitar Scale?

The scale definition for the B Double Harmonic guitar scale is R b2 3 4 5 b6 7 which means that the interval formula for the scale in semitones is:

1 3 1 2 1 3 1

You can also write this as note intervals:

Semitone Tone and a half Semitone Tone Semitone Tone and a half Semitone

The B Double Harmonic Guitar Scale on the fretboard

Let's take a look at B Double Harmonic on the guitar fretboard. Here is the scale across the entire fretboard:

B Double Harmonic Guitar Scale Recap

Here is a quick recap of all the information about the B Double Harmonic covered in this page:

• The B Double Harmonic Scale is a double harmonic scale.

• The definition of the B Double Harmonic scale is: R b2 3 4 5 b6 7

• The notes in the B Double Harmonic guitar scale are: B C D# E F# G A# B

• The interval formula for the B Double Harmonic scale is: 1 3 1 2 1 3 1

• The note intervals in the B Double Harmonic scale are: Semitone Tone and a half Semitone Tone Semitone Tone and a half Semitone