D Lydian augmented ♯2 Scale
4-string bass · Mode VI harm. maj. · 7 notes · major family
Notes
D
E♯
F♯
G♯
A♯
B
C♯
Solfège : Ré – Mi♯ – Fa♯ – Sol♯ – La♯ – Si – Do♯
Interval Structure
D
T+½T
E♯
½T
F♯
T
G♯
T
A♯
½T
B
T
C♯
→
D+oct.
½T
Scale Chords (triads)
| Degree | Chord (in D) | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| I+ | D+ | augmented |
| ii° | E♯° | diminished |
| III | F♯ | Major |
| iv° | G♯° | diminished |
| v | A♯m | minor |
| vi | Bm | minor |
| VII | C♯ | Major |
About this scale
Mode VI of the harmonic major. Augmented second, augmented fourth and augmented fifth pile up: one of the most tense modes in the system, reserved for maj7♯5 chords in the most chromatic contexts.
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