B Minor Pentatonic – Diagonal Descending Pattern (1st string → 6th string) This diagonal approach forces you to move across the entire neck instead of getting stuck in one box. You start on the 1st string and descend string-by-string until you land on the 6th — a perfect drill for building fretboard awareness. Benefits for Beginners: ✅ Breaks the “Box 1 Habit” You stop relying on one shape and start seeing how notes connect diagonally across the fretboard. ✅ Improves Position Shifts Beginners le