Interactive Bass Scale Guide
Eb/D# Lydian Bass Scale
Explore the Eb/D# 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--2--3--5--7--8---|
D|-1--3---------------------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
Scale Notes & Interval Formula
Notes: Eb - F - G - A - Bb - C - D
Eb Lydian is the same set of pitches as D# Lydian; this page spells the notes from Eb.
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/D# Lydian bass scale?
The notes of the Eb Lydian bass scale are: Eb - F - G - A - Bb - C - D. The degree formula is: 1 - 2 - 3 - ♯4 - 5 - 6 - 7. Eb Lydian is the same set of pitches as D# Lydian; this page spells the notes from Eb.
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/D# 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.