Phrygian Mode

You can use MusicWheels™ to discover all the other phrygian modal scales and their notes.

Let’s look at the E Phrygian Mode which occurs in the key of C.

Guitar Diagrams

Phrygian Mode Scale Patterns Across the Fretboard

The diagrams below show generic patterns for the Phrygian Mode Scale.

The yellow note is the root note of the mode, for example:

– if you wish to play the C phrygian mode then the yellow root note will be the note of C

– if you wish to play the A phrygian mode then the yellow root note will be the note of A and so on.