B Augmented scale — Position 1
Open position · Standard tuning
Symmetric scale built from two augmented triads.
Root (B)
Scale tone
Notes in this position
BDD#F#GA#
All 5 positions
B Augmented scale position 1 — video lessons
About this position
This diagram shows Position 1 of the B Augmented scale — a 5-fret box starting at open position. The notes available in this position are B, D, D#, F#, G, A#. Root notes (B) are shown in blue; other scale tones are outlined. Practicing all 5 box positions connects the full neck and builds fretboard fluency. The B Augmented scale has 6 notes with intervals 0–3–4–7–8–11 semitones.