C Purvi Guitar Scale

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Notes

C
D♭
E
F♯
G
A♭
B

Solfège : Do – Ré♭ – Mi – Fa♯ – Sol – La♭ – Si

Interval Structure

C ½T D♭ T+½T E T F♯ ½T G ½T A♭ T+½T B → C+oct. ½T

Scale Chords (triads)

DegreeChord (in C)Quality
I C Major
II D♭? —
iii Em minor
IV F♯? —
V G? —
VI+ A♭+ augmented
VII B? —

About this scale

This exotic scale comes from a non-Western musical tradition. It brings unusual sonic colors to the Western ear and opens unique harmonic perspectives on guitar.

See fretboard positions for C Purvi on guitar in the interactive app.

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Same scale in other keys