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E Neapolitan major scale
The E Neapolitan major scale is made of the notes E, F, G, A, B, C♯, D♯. It has 7 notes; compared with the major scale its formula is 1 ♭2 ♭3 4 5 6 7.
Other scales · 7 notes
Note names
- 1E
- ♭2F
- ♭3G
- 4A
- 5B
- 6C♯
- 7D♯
PatternH – W – W – W – W – W – H(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.
Frequently asked questions
- What are the notes of the E Neapolitan major scale?
- The notes are E, F, G, A, B, C♯, D♯.
- What is the pattern of the E Neapolitan major scale?
- The sequence of steps is H – W – W – W – W – W – H (W = whole step, H = half step); compared with the major scale the degrees are 1 ♭2 ♭3 4 5 6 7.
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