G Ionian ♯2 ♯5 Scale
4-string bass · Mode VI dbl harm. · 7 notes · major family
Notes
G
A♯
B
C
D♯
E
F♯
Solfège : Sol – La♯ – Si – Do – Ré♯ – Mi – Fa♯
Interval Structure
G
T+½T
A♯
½T
B
½T
C
T+½T
D♯
½T
E
T
F♯
→
G+oct.
½T
Scale Chords (triads)
| Degree | Chord (in G) | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| I+ | G+ | augmented |
| II | A♯? | — |
| III | B | Major |
| IV | C | Major |
| v | D♯m | minor |
| vi | Em | minor |
| VII | F♯? | — |
About this scale
Mode VI of the double harmonic. The major scale gets an augmented second and an augmented fifth: the tonic stays clear but the dominant chord becomes augmented, hence its use in neoclassical writing.
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