Scale · Greek modes

C Lydian

Major with a raised fourth. It floats instead of settling — film score and daydream.

Notes going up, in the Guitar sound.

Instrument

Tuning

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C Lydian scale on the Guitar neck58 positions across 15 frets, E A D G B E tuning.EF#GABCDEF#GABCDEF#GABCDEF#GABCDEGABCDEF#GABCDEF#GABCDEF#GABCDEF#G123456789101112131415EADGBE

Notes

  1. C1
  2. D2
  3. E3
  4. F##4
  5. G5
  6. A6
  7. B7

Also written as C · D · E · Gb · G · A · B.

Formula

W · W · W · H · W · W · H

W = whole step · H = half step

Degrees

1 · 2 · 3 · #4 · 5 · 6 · 7

Chords in the scale

Triads that fit entirely inside C Lydian. The roman numeral is the degree: uppercase is major, lowercase is minor, ° is diminished.

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