D Oriental Guitar Scale
6-string guitar · Exotic · 7 notes · minor family
Notes
D
E♭
F♯
G
A♭
B
C
Solfège : Ré – Mi♭ – Fa♯ – Sol – La♭ – Si – Do
Interval Structure
D
½T
E♭
T+½T
F♯
½T
G
½T
A♭
T+½T
B
½T
C
→
D+oct.
T
Scale Chords (triads)
| Degree | Chord (in D) | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| I | D? | — |
| II+ | E♭+ | augmented |
| III | F♯? | — |
| IV | G | Major |
| V | A♭ | Major |
| vi | Bm | minor |
| vii | Cm | minor |
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.
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