A# Major Pentatonic scale — Position 1
Fret 1 position · Standard tuning
Five-note major scale. Great for country, folk, and rock.
Root (A#)
Scale tone
Notes in this position
A#CDFG
All 5 positions
A# Major Pentatonic scale position 1 — video lessons
About this position
This diagram shows Position 1 of the A# Major Pentatonic scale — a 5-fret box starting at fret 1 position. The notes available in this position are A#, C, D, F, G. Root notes (A#) are shown in blue; other scale tones are outlined. Practicing all 5 box positions connects the full neck and builds fretboard fluency. The A# Major Pentatonic scale has 5 notes with intervals 0–2–4–7–9 semitones.