Scales
Scale Notes & Info
Scale: C hungarian minor
Description: A minor scale with both a raised 4th and 7th (1, 2, ♭3, ♯4, 5, ♭6, 7), producing two augmented seconds. It is associated with Eastern European folk music and Romani styles and is used by composers and improvisers to get a highly charged, 'gypsy' minor sound.
Notes (pitch classes): C, D, D#, 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 | D | D3 | 2 | 2M |
| 3 | D# | F#3 | 0 | 1P |
| 4 | Gb | G3 | 6 | 5d |
| 5 | G | B3 | 7 | 5P |
| 6 | G# | G#3 | 0 | 1P |
| 7 | B | B3 | 11 | 7M |