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C natural octave shapes (3 notes per string) - BEADGB baritone
The diagram that follows shows all seven of the CAGED octaves octave shapes for use when memorising the three notes per string patterns for 6-string baritone guitar tuned to BEADGB :-
C major scale (3 notes per string) box shapes - BEADGB baritone
The disguised CAGED octaves method for C major scale box shapes (three notes per string) on
6-string baritone guitar now follows:-
The 6-string baritone guitar octave sequence in both the 
and CAGED octaves styles is shown for C natural in the diagrams that follows:-
The diagram that follows shows all of the C major scale notes plotted over the 6-string baritone guitar's
fretboard in both the and CAGED octaves styles:-
As always a more long term solution to fretboard navigation is to see scales/arpeggios as INTERVAL shapes rather than note names - as these are universal to all scales, arpeggios and chords rather than specific to one particular root note - with this in mind the intervals for the C major scale are detailed below for the
BEADGB tuned 6-string baritone guitar in the CAGED octaves manner:-
The table and tabbed panel below details all seven box shapes for the C major scale (three notes per string) for the 6-string baritone guitar in the CAGED octaves style.
C major scale (3 notes per string) box shapes - BEADGB baritone
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- 6B4B1
- 6B4A2
- 4A2
- 5G2
- 5E3
- 5E3D1
- 6D3D1
- 6B4B1 at 12
- 6Z4Z1
- 6Z4Z2
- 4Z2
- 5Z2
- 5Z3
- 5Z3Z1
- 6Z3Z1
- 6Z4Z1 at 12
Once the individual box shapes have been assimilated all seven shapes should be linked together and played in one continuous exercise (with the first shape - 6Z4Z1 - being repeated at the 12th fret). The video shown to the right demonstrates the CAGED octaves chain-linked sequence for the C major scale 3nps box shapes. |
The complete TAB for the previous exercise follows:-
The box shapes for the previous exercise follow:-
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Swallow you whole....Zon Brookes |
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