Scale · Greek modes

E 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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E Lydian scale on the Guitar neck54 positions across 15 frets, E A D G B E tuning.EF#G#A#BC#D#EF#A#BC#D#EF#G#A#BD#EF#G#A#BC#D#EG#A#BC#D#EF#G#A#BC#D#EF#G#A#BC#EF#G#A#BC#D#EF#123456789101112131415EADGBE

Notes

  1. E1
  2. F#2
  3. G#3
  4. A##4
  5. B5
  6. C#6
  7. D#7

Also written as E · Gb · Ab · Bb · B · Db · Eb.

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 E Lydian. The roman numeral is the degree: uppercase is major, lowercase is minor, ° is diminished.

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