Scales
Scale Notes & Info
Scale: C double harmonic lydian
Description: A Lydian-coloured variant of the double harmonic scale with both a raised 4th and two augmented 2nds (1, ♭2, 3, ♯4, 5, ♭6, 7). It blends Middle-Eastern style augmented seconds with Lydian brightness and appears in contemporary classical and fusion contexts over highly altered major chords.
Notes (pitch classes): C, C#, E, Gb, G, G#, B
Intervals (formula): 1P, 2m, 3M, 4A, 5P, 6m, 7M
| Degree | Note | Note+Octave | Semitones | Interval |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C | C3 | 0 | 1P |
| 2 | C# | E3 | 0 | 1P |
| 3 | E | F#3 | 4 | 3M |
| 4 | Gb | G3 | 6 | 5d |
| 5 | G | B3 | 7 | 5P |
| 6 | G# | G#3 | 0 | 1P |
| 7 | B | B3 | 11 | 7M |