F Lydian augmented ♯2 Scale

4-string bass  ·  Mode VI harm. maj.  ·  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 T C♯ ½T D T E F+oct. ½T

Scale Chords (triads)

DegreeChord (in F)Quality
I+ F+ augmented
ii° G♯° diminished
III A Major
iv° diminished
v C♯m minor
vi Dm minor
VII E 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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Same scale in other keys