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the fifth mode
the fifth note of the melodic minor scale

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the fifth mode is based on the fifth note of the melodic minor scale.
in e minor, the fifth mode looks like this (standard notation and one-string tab):

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the scale box for the fifth mode looks like this:



to play this scale in e minor, play the box with the first note at the seventh fret.
remember that when you play this scale descending you play the phrygian mode.

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