The D Jazz Minor scale contains the following notes:
D – E – F – G – A – B – C#
The D Jazz Minor scale is the same as the ascending version of the D Melodic Minor scale. It can also be viewed as a D Major scale, with a flat 3rd.
D Jazz Minor Modes
The Jazz Minor scale is important, because of the modes that are derived from it. The D Jazz Minor scale contains the following seven modes:
- D Jazz Minor
- E Dorian b2
- F Lydian Augmented
- G Lydian Dominant
- A Mixolydian b6
- B Aeolian b5
- C# Super Locrian
CAGED Positions for the D Jazz Minor Scale
Here are the fret diagrams, as well as the sheet music and tabs for the five CAGED positions of D Jazz minor.
D Jazz Minor in the 1st Position (Lowest Fret is 1)
D Jazz Minor in the 3rd Position (Lowest Fret is 3)
D Jazz Minor in the 6th Position (Lowest Fret is 6)
D Jazz Minor in the 8th Position (Lowest Fret is 8)
D Jazz Minor in the 12th Position (Lowest Fret is 12)
D Jazz Minor Open Position
Here is the fret diagram and notes/tabs for the open position of D Jazz Minor.
