Root on E string · frets 10-14
D# Phrygian bass box with the root on the E string.
Root on E string (10-14) G |---11----13---| D |---11----13-14| A |---11----13-14| E |---11-12----14|
Bass scale companion
D# Phrygian Mode
Learn the D# Phrygian mode on bass. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.
- Notes
- D#, E, F#, G#, A#, B, C#
- Steps
- H-W-W-W-H-W-W
- Sharps and flats
- D#, F#, G#, A#, C#
- Box positions
- Root on E string (frets 10-14); Root on A string (frets 5-9)
1D#b2Eb3F#4G#5A#b6Bb7C#
Full fretboard map
Every D# Phrygian Mode note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.
Frets 0–24. Select a position or tap a note to hear it.
Bass box positions for D# Phrygian
Bass players usually organize scales by root string. Start with the E-string and A-string boxes, then connect them across the neck. If you are still learning where the roots sit, use the bass fretboard notes chart.
Root on A string · frets 5-9
D# Phrygian bass box with the root on the A string.
Root on A string (5-9) G |----6-----8--9| D |----6-----8--9| A |----6--7-----9| E |----6--7-----9|