Major Scale

INTRO

The smallest interval (distance between two notes) is called an half-step. A Half-step is the distance of just 1 fret on any string. A Whole-step is the distance of 2 frets on any string. Scales are made up of intervals (half, whole e 1+1/2 steps)

The Major Scale

C Major

Scale steps	Root	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	Octave
C Major	C	D	E	F	G	A	B	C

WWHWWWHTHIS PATTERN IS THE SAME IN ALL MAJOR SCALES

So that a F Major scale would sound like

F Major

Scale steps	Root	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	Octave
F Major	F	G	A	Bb	C	D	E	F

As You can see there's a Flat note: Bb...That leads Us to ... (go on with next page!!)