F Phrygian scale — Position 1
Fret 1 position · Standard tuning
Minor mode with a ♭2. Dark, Spanish/flamenco character.
Root (F)
Scale tone
Notes in this position
FF#G#A#CC#D#
All 5 positions
F Phrygian scale position 1 — video lessons
About this position
This diagram shows Position 1 of the F Phrygian scale — a 5-fret box starting at fret 1 position. The notes available in this position are F, F#, G#, A#, C, C#, D#. Root notes (F) are shown in blue; other scale tones are outlined. Practicing all 5 box positions connects the full neck and builds fretboard fluency. The F Phrygian scale has 7 notes with intervals 0–1–3–5–7–8–10 semitones.