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 | Dm | 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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