A# Lydian #5p Pentatonic Guitar Scale

Guitar scale in 8-string tuning — fretboard diagram

A# lydian #5p pentatonic scale — 8-string guitar fretboard diagramInteractive fretboard diagram showing the A# lydian #5p pentatonic scale on 8-string guitar with 24 frets. Notes: E, F#, A, A#, D.EF#AA#DEF#AA#DEDEF#AA#DEF#AA#AA#DEF#AA#DEF#DEF#AA#DEF#AA#DAA#DEF#AA#DEF#AEF#AA#DEF#AA#DEDEF#AA#DEF#AA#F#AA#DEF#AA#DEF#135791112131517192123

A# Lydian #5p Pentatonic in 8-string — Notes and Intervals

The A# Lydian #5p Pentatonic scale is a high-tension scale that combines the brightness of Lydian with the mystery of Augmented chords. On Guitar, it contains the notes A#, D, E, E##, A. It is a specialized tool for fusion and modern jazz, designed to be played over complex major-augmented harmonies. Commonly used in Fusion, Modern Jazz, Progressive. Notable players include Allan Holdsworth, Greg Howe. Use over Maj7#5, Maj7#11 chords. Specialized tool for augmented major harmony in fusion contexts.

Notes: A#, D, E, E##, A

Intervals: 1P, 3M, 4A, 5A, 7M

Degrees: 1 2 #3 #4 5

Formula: 4-W-W-WH-H

Number of notes: 5

Tuning: 8-string (E-B-G-D-A-E-B-F#)

Explore This Scale in Other Tunings

← All Guitar scales in 8-string tuning