Guitar Scales

Beginner Scales

• Blues scale
• Major scale  (Ionian)
• Major pentatonic scale  (Country Scale)
• Minor pentatonic scale  (Rock Scale, Blues Scale, Box Scale)
• Natural minor scale  (Minor Scale)

Intermediate Scales

• Diminished scale  (Whole-Half Scale)
• Harmonic minor scale  (Gothic Scale, Medieval Scale)
• Melodic minor scale  (Jazz Minor)
• Modes
• • Ionian mode  (Major Scale)
  • Dorian mode
  • Phrygian mode
  • Lydian mode
  • Mixolydian mode
  • Aeolian mode  (Natural Minor Scale, Minor Scale)
  • Locrian mode

Advanced Scales

• Altered scale  (Altered Dominant Scale, Super Locrian Mode)
• Chromatic scale
• Dominant diminished scale  (Half-Whole Scale)
• Lydian dominant scale  (Overtone Dominant Scale)
• Whole tone scale