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G chromatic scale
The G chromatic scale is made of the notes G, A♭, A, B♭, B, C, C♯, D, E♭, E, F, F♯. It has 12 notes; compared with the major scale its formula is 1 ♭2 2 ♭3 3 4 ♯4 5 ♭6 6 ♭7 7.
Symmetric · 12 notes
Note names
- 1G
- ♭2A♭
- 2A
- ♭3B♭
- 3B
- 4C
- ♯4C♯
- 5D
- ♭6E♭
- 6E
- ♭7F
- 7F♯
PatternH – H – H – H – H – H – H – H – H – H – H – H(W = whole step, H = half step)
Built by repeating the same pattern of intervals over and over. 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 G chromatic scale?
- The notes are G, A♭, A, B♭, B, C, C♯, D, E♭, E, F, F♯.
- What is the pattern of the G chromatic scale?
- The sequence of steps is H – H – H – H – H – H – H – H – H – H – H – H (W = whole step, H = half step); compared with the major scale the degrees are 1 ♭2 2 ♭3 3 4 ♯4 5 ♭6 6 ♭7 7.
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