How to play the C Phrygian guitar scale

The C Phrygian scale is a phrygian scale which means it has the following definition:

R b2 b3 4 5 b6 b7

Which notes are in the C Phrygian guitar scale?

The notes in the C Phrygian scale are:

C Db Eb F G Ab Bb C

There are 7 notes in the scale with 4 flats and no sharps.

What are the intervals in the C Phrygian Guitar Scale?

The scale definition for the C Phrygian guitar scale is R b2 b3 4 5 b6 b7 which means that the interval formula for the scale in semitones is:

1 2 2 2 1 2 2

You can also write this as note intervals:

Semitone Tone Tone Tone Semitone Tone Tone

The C Phrygian Guitar Scale on the fretboard

Let's take a look at C Phrygian on the guitar fretboard. Here is the scale across the entire fretboard:

C Phrygian Guitar Scale Recap

Here is a quick recap of all the information about the C Phrygian covered in this page:

• The C Phrygian Scale is a phrygian scale.

• The definition of the C Phrygian scale is: R b2 b3 4 5 b6 b7

• The notes in the C Phrygian guitar scale are: C Db Eb F G Ab Bb C

• The interval formula for the C Phrygian scale is: 1 2 2 2 1 2 2

• The note intervals in the C Phrygian scale are: Semitone Tone Tone Tone Semitone Tone Tone