Interactive Bass Scale Guide
Eb Lydian Bass Scale
Explore the Eb Lydian on 4, 5, and 6-string bass fretboards with interactive looper, note charts, TAB, and metronome practice.
4-String Bass TAB & Notation
Copy this 1-octave ASCII TAB chart or follow along with the looper above:
G|----------------------0---|
D|-------------0--2--4------|
A|----0--2--4---------------|
E|-3------------------------|Scale Notes & Interval Formula
Notes: D# - F - G - A - A# - C - D (or Eb - F - G - A - Bb - C - D)
Diatonic Chords in this Scale
Chords and arpeggios built on each degree of this scale:
Interactive Fretboard Chart
Golden badges indicate the root note; purple badges mark active scale degrees.
Musical Character & Application
Character: Bright and weightless, colored by the raised fourth.
Typical Use: Major-seven sharp-eleven harmony, filmic passages, and open vamps.
Frequently Asked Questions
What notes are in the Eb Lydian bass scale?
The notes of the Eb Lydian bass scale are: D# - F - G - A - A# - C - D (or with flats: Eb - F - G - A - Bb - C - D). The degree formula is: 1 - 2 - 3 - ♯4 - 5 - 6 - 7.
What is the musical character and typical use of the Lydian scale?
Bright and weightless, colored by the raised fourth. Common musical uses: Major-seven sharp-eleven harmony, filmic passages, and open vamps.
How do I practice the Eb Lydian on 4, 5, and 6-string bass?
Use Basnote's interactive fretboard to switch between 4-string (EADG), 5-string (BEADG), and 6-string (BEADGC) charts, hear real-time audio playback, and follow animated bass TAB with adaptive tempos.