C# Hungarian Major Guitar Scale
6-string guitar · Hungarian major · 7 notes · major family
Notes
C♯
D♯♯
E♯
F♯♯
G♯
A♯
B
Solfège : Do♯ – Ré♯♯ – Mi♯ – Fa♯♯ – Sol♯ – La♯ – Si
Interval Structure
C♯
T+½T
D♯♯
½T
E♯
T
F♯♯
½T
G♯
T
A♯
½T
B
→
C♯+oct.
T
Scale Chords (triads)
| Degree | Chord (in C#) | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| I | C♯ | Major |
| ii° | D♯♯° | diminished |
| iii° | E♯° | diminished |
| iv° | F♯♯° | diminished |
| V | G♯? | — |
| vi | A♯m | minor |
| VII | B? | — |
About this scale
The Hungarian major with its unusual minor 3rd creates an exotic sound in a major context on guitar. Used in Central European folk music and experimental jazz to create unexpected colors on major progressions.
See fretboard positions for C# Hungarian Major on guitar in the interactive app.
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