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C♯ Egyptian scale

The C♯ Egyptian scale is made of the notes C♯, D♯, F♯, G♯, B. It has 5 notes; compared with the major scale its formula is 1 2 4 5 ♭7.

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Note names
  1. 1C♯
  2. 2D♯
  3. 4F♯
  4. 5G♯
  5. ♭7B

PatternW – W+H – W – W+H – W(W = whole step, H = half step)

Scales from modern jazz and from traditions other than the European one. Degrees are shown relative to the major scale: ♭3 is the third lowered by a half step, ♯4 the fourth raised.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the notes of the C♯ Egyptian scale?
The notes are C♯, D♯, F♯, G♯, B.
What is the pattern of the C♯ Egyptian scale?
The sequence of steps is W – W+H – W – W+H – W (W = whole step, H = half step); compared with the major scale the degrees are 1 2 4 5 ♭7.

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