Tuning-specific arpeggio diagram

Eb Augmented Major 7 Arpeggio in E Flat Standard Tuning

Eb Augmented Major 7 Arpeggio in E Flat Standard Tuning shows the same eb augmented major 7 arpeggio chord tones across 6 strings tuned Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb. The tuning changes where the same chord tones sit across the fretboard.

Chord tones
Eb, G, B, D
Formula
1 3 #5 7
Semitones
0 4 8 11
Chord symbols
EbaugMaj7, Eb+Maj7
Tuning
Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb
Strings
6
Open pitch range
Eb2 to Eb4
24-fret range
Eb2 to Eb6

Open strings and root positions

2 of the 6 open strings belong to Eb Augmented Major 7 Arpeggio: string 6 Eb (1) and string 1 Eb (1). Eb roots occur on open strings 6 and 1.

String 6Eb1
String 1Eb1

First root on each string

String 6Open
String 5Fret 7
String 4Fret 2
String 3Fret 9
String 2Fret 5
String 1Open

Low-string pattern

On the lowest Eb string, the first-octave arpeggio pattern falls at frets 0, 4, 8, and 11, with the Eb root at fret 0. On the highest Eb string, the first Eb is at fret 0.

OpenEb1
Fret 4G3
Fret 8B#5
Fret 11D7

Practice this tuning-specific layout

  1. Play Eb Augmented Major 7 Arpeggio on the low Eb string at frets 0, 4, 8, and 11, saying each note name and degree aloud.
  2. Build a phrase that lets Eb on open string 6 ring, then connect it to the nearest Eb root and two other arpeggio tones.
  3. Connect the Eb root positions on strings 6 through 1 at frets 0, 7, 2, 9, 5, and 0, adding the nearest arpeggio tone between each pair of roots.

Fretboard diagram

Eb Augmented Major 7 Arpeggio in E Flat Standard Tuning fretboard diagram
Eb Augmented Major 7 Arpeggio in E Flat Standard Tuning guitar fretboard diagram showing Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb.

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Reference pages

Same arpeggio in other tunings