Basic Forward
i m p i m p i m

Basic Backward
m i p m i p m i

Alternating Thumb
p i p m p i p m

Standard Forward
p m p i m p i m

Forward Backward
p i m p m i p m

Foggy Mountain
i m p m p i m p

Forward Reverse
p m p i m i p m

Double Backward
m i m p m i m p

Lick
p m p i m i p m

Middle-Leading
m i m p m i m p

Index-Leading
i p i m i p i m

Pause Forward
p . p i m p i m

Forward Variation
p i m p i m p m

Ragtime
m i p m i p m

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D Major Scale

D Major Scale

B Major Pentatonic Scale

The notes of the B Major Pentatonic Scale are B, C#, D#, F#, and G#.  B Major Pentatonic Scale – All Across the Neck B Major Pentatonic Scale – Pattern

Fretboard Notes

You should begin to familiarize yourself with the notes on the fretboard. The following diagrams show the location of notes on the fretboard.