B Harmonic Major scale — Position 3
Fret 5 position · Standard tuning
Major scale with a ♭6. Warm, slightly exotic.
Root (B)
Scale tone
Notes in this position
BC#D#EF#GA#
All 5 positions
B Harmonic Major scale position 3 — video lessons
About this position
This diagram shows Position 3 of the B Harmonic Major scale — a 5-fret box starting at fret 5 position. The notes available in this position are B, C#, D#, E, 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 Harmonic Major scale has 7 notes with intervals 0–2–4–5–7–8–11 semitones.