A Lydian ♯2 ♯6 Scale
4-string bass · Mode II dbl harm. · 7 notes · major family
Notes
A
B♯
C♯
D♯
E
F♯♯
G♯
Solfège : La – Si♯ – Do♯ – Ré♯ – Mi – Fa♯♯ – Sol♯
Interval Structure
A
T+½T
B♯
½T
C♯
T
D♯
½T
E
T+½T
F♯♯
½T
G♯
→
A+oct.
½T
Scale Chords (triads)
| Degree | Chord (in A) | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| I | A | Major |
| ii | B♯m | minor |
| iii | C♯m | minor |
| IV | D♯? | — |
| V+ | E+ | augmented |
| VI | F♯♯? | — |
| VII | G♯ | Major |
About this scale
Mode II of the double harmonic. Its two augmented seconds surround a perfect fifth, producing a strongly Oriental color that still works over a major 7 chord.
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