C Lydian ♭3 Scale

4-string bass  ·  Mode IV harm. maj.  ·  7 notes  ·  minor family

Notes

C
D
E♭
F♯
G
A
B

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

Interval Structure

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

Scale Chords (triads)

DegreeChord (in C)Quality
i Cm minor
II D Major
III+ E♭+ augmented
iv° F♯° diminished
V G Major
vi° diminished
vii Bm minor

About this scale

Mode IV of the harmonic major, also called melodic minor ♯4. It combines a minor third with the Lydian augmented fourth, making it a strong choice over minor chords with a floating sound.

See fretboard positions, piano and arpeggios for C Lydian ♭3 in the interactive app.

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Same scale in other keys