Musical Scale
A major scale has 7 notes.
EXAMPLE:
The C major scale
Do, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol, La, Ti (or Si)
C D E F G A B
THE MAJOR SCALES
C Major Scale: C D E F G A B
D Major Scale: D E F# G A B C#
E Major Scale: E F# G# A B C# D#
F Major Scale: F G A Bb C D E
G Major Scale: G A B C D E F#
A Major Scale: A B C# D E F# G#
B Major Scale: B C# D# E F# G# A#
C# Major Scale: C# D# E# F# G# A# B#
Eb Major Scale: Eb F G Ab Bb C D
F# Major Scale: F# G# A# B C# D# E#
Ab Major Scale: Ab Bb C Db Eb F G
Bb Major Scale: Bb C D Eb F G A
Major Scale Formula(in 1/2 steps): 2 2 1 2 2 2 1
C -> D: D is 2 half steps higher than C
D -> E: 2 half steps
E -> F: 1 half step
F -> G: 2 half steps
G -> A: 2 half steps
A -> B: 2 half steps
B -> C: 1 half step
Accidentals:
#: the sharp sign: makes a note a half step higher
b: the flat sign: makes a note a half step lower
EXAMPLE:
The C major scale
Do, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol, La, Ti (or Si)
C D E F G A B
THE MAJOR SCALES
C Major Scale: C D E F G A B
D Major Scale: D E F# G A B C#
E Major Scale: E F# G# A B C# D#
F Major Scale: F G A Bb C D E
G Major Scale: G A B C D E F#
A Major Scale: A B C# D E F# G#
B Major Scale: B C# D# E F# G# A#
C# Major Scale: C# D# E# F# G# A# B#
Eb Major Scale: Eb F G Ab Bb C D
F# Major Scale: F# G# A# B C# D# E#
Ab Major Scale: Ab Bb C Db Eb F G
Bb Major Scale: Bb C D Eb F G A
Major Scale Formula(in 1/2 steps): 2 2 1 2 2 2 1
C -> D: D is 2 half steps higher than C
D -> E: 2 half steps
E -> F: 1 half step
F -> G: 2 half steps
G -> A: 2 half steps
A -> B: 2 half steps
B -> C: 1 half step
Accidentals:
#: the sharp sign: makes a note a half step higher
b: the flat sign: makes a note a half step lower