F Ionian
F Ionian scale for bass guitar presented by diagram.
The F Ionian displayed as fingerboard diagram for bass. The notes are marked in blue color, root notes are the darker ones.
F Ionian one octave
F Ionian full fretboard
F Ionian with note names
The scale displayed with its numeric formula and scale degrees.
| Formula | Notes | Degrees |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | F | Tonic |
| 2 | G | Supertonic |
| 3 | A | Mediant |
| 4 | Bb | Subdominant |
| 5 | C | Dominant |
| 6 | D | Submediant |
| 7 | E | Subtonic |
The F Ionian consists of seven notes. It can be described in steps as a formula which is written as whole step, whole step, half step, whole step, whole step, whole step, half step from the first note to first note in the next octave.
F Ionian is the first mode of F Major and therefore both scales include the same notes and in the same order.
F Ionian scale tablature for four-string bass.
The numbers above the tablature are suggested fingerings.