D# Major Blues Scale
4-string bass · 6 notes · 6 notes · major family
Notes
D♯
E♯
F♯
F♯♯
A♯
B♯
Solfège : Ré♯ – Mi♯ – Fa♯ – Fa♯♯ – La♯ – Si♯
Interval Structure
D♯
T
E♯
½T
F♯
½T
F♯♯
T+½T
A♯
T
B♯
→
D♯+oct.
T+½T
About this scale
The major blues scale enriches the major pentatonic with the b3 (minor third), bringing the major/minor ambiguity central to blues and rock'n'roll. This blend of light and tension is at the heart of Chuck Berry, Elvis Presley, and all original rock.
See fretboard positions for D# Major Blues in the interactive app.
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