Root on E string · frets 10-14
Eb Diminished (Whole-Half) bass box with the root on the E string.
Root on E string (10-14) G |10-11----13-14| D |10----12-13---| A |---11-12----14| E |10-11----13-14|
Bass scale companion
Eb Diminished Scale
Learn the Eb Diminished scale (whole-half) on bass. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.
- Notes
- Eb, F, Gb, Ab, A, Cb, C, D
- Steps
- W-H-W-H-W-H-W-H
- Sharps and flats
- Eb, Gb, Ab, Cb
- Box positions
- Root on E string (frets 10-14); Root on A string (frets 5-9)
1Eb2Fb3Gb4Abb5Ab6Cb6C7D
Full fretboard map
Every Eb Diminished Scale 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 Eb Diminished (Whole-Half)
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
Eb Diminished (Whole-Half) bass box with the root on the A string.
Root on A string (5-9) G |-5-----7--8---| D |----6--7-----9| A |-5--6-----8--9| E |-5-----7--8---|