F# Hungarian Major Scale
4-string bass · Hungarian major · 7 notes · major family
Notes
F♯
G♯♯
A♯
B♯
C♯
D♯
E
Solfège : Fa♯ – Sol♯♯ – La♯ – Si♯ – Do♯ – Ré♯ – Mi
Interval Structure
F♯
T+½T
G♯♯
½T
A♯
T
B♯
½T
C♯
T
D♯
½T
E
→
F♯+oct.
T
Scale Chords (triads)
| Degree | Chord (in F#) | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| I | F♯ | Major |
| ii° | G♯♯° | diminished |
| iii° | A♯° | diminished |
| iv° | B♯° | diminished |
| V | C♯? | — |
| vi | D♯m | minor |
| VII | E? | — |
About this scale
The Hungarian major has a minor 3rd between the 2nd and 3rd degrees, creating an exotic sound in a major context. Used in Central European folk music and experimental jazz.
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