How to play the B Lydian Dominant guitar scale

The B Lydian Dominant scale is a lydian dominant scale which means it has the following definition:

R 2 3 #4 5 6 b7

The Lydian Dominant scale is the fourth mode of the ascending melodic minor scale or jazz minor scale.

Which notes are in the B Lydian Dominant guitar scale?

The notes in the B Lydian Dominant scale are:

B C# D# E# F# G# A B

There are 7 notes in the scale with no flats and 5 sharps.

What are the intervals in the B Lydian Dominant Guitar Scale?

The scale definition for the B Lydian Dominant guitar scale is R 2 3 #4 5 6 b7 which means that the interval formula for the scale in semitones is:

2 2 2 1 2 1 2

You can also write this as note intervals:

Tone Tone Tone Semitone Tone Semitone Tone

The B Lydian Dominant Guitar Scale on the fretboard

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

B Lydian Dominant Guitar Scale Recap

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

• The B Lydian Dominant Scale is a lydian dominant scale.

• The definition of the B Lydian Dominant scale is: R 2 3 #4 5 6 b7

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

• The interval formula for the B Lydian Dominant scale is: 2 2 2 1 2 1 2

• The note intervals in the B Lydian Dominant scale are: Tone Tone Tone Semitone Tone Semitone Tone