Banjo tablatures for C Melodic Scale Workout
Exercises
Recomended level: Intermediate
This banjo exercise is a great way to practice the C major scale in multiple different arrangements. It includes one octave scale practice, a scale pattern #1, a 3rds pattern, and the 7 major modes. This banjo song is a great way to strengthen melodic knowledge and technique by exploring different scales.
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One Octave Scale
- Difficulty
- Key C
- Tempo 90 bpm
- Tuning gDGBD
Here's the one octave C major scale, played in melodic style. You can use your thumb or ring finger to get the 10th fret note on the 5th string.
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Scale Pattern #1
- Difficulty
- Key C
- Tempo 90 bpm
- Tuning gDGBD
This scale pattern is also known as the 1231 2342 pattern, which refers to the scale degrees. If you were to name the notes it would be CDEC DEFD and so on. Before applying this to y...
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3rds Pattern
- Difficulty
- Key C
- Tempo 90 bpm
- Tuning gDGBD
This is a 3rds pattern scale, which looks like this - 132435. The pattern is up a third, down a second, up a third, down a second. Make sure you check out the right hand fingering fo...
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