B Dorian
Learn the B Dorian scale on guitar: notes (B, C♯, D, E, F♯, G♯, A), interval formula, positions, and an interactive audio tool.
Enharmonic name: BQuick answer
A minor mode with a subtle lift from its major sixth. Its notes are B, C♯, D, E, F♯, G♯, A.
Positions
6 string E
Fret: 0, 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12
5 string A
Fret: 0, 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 11, 12
4 string D
Fret: 0, 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12
3 string G
Fret: 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11
2 string B
Fret: 0, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12
1 string E
Fret: 0, 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12
Notes
- BR
- C♯M2
- Dm3
- EP4
- F♯P5
- G♯M6
- Am7
Intervals
R · M2 · m3 · P4 · P5 · M6 · m7
Frequently asked questions
What notes are in the B Dorian scale?
B · C♯ · D · E · F♯ · G♯ · A