Escala de La Ichikosucho para Guitar
Escala de Guitar en afinación 7-string — diagrama de diapasón
La Ichikosucho en 7-string — Notas e Intervalos
La escala Ichikosucho de A es una escala antigua de la musica de corte japonesa utilizada en las ceremonias de Gagaku. En Guitar, contiene las notas A, B, C#, D, Eb, E, F#, G#. Tiene una estructura similar al Lidio y se emplea para evocar una sensacion de majestuosidad imperial y tradicion historica. Usada comunmente en Japanese, Classical, Film Scores. Entre los interpretes destacados se encuentran Takemitsu, Hosokawa. Use over Maj7#11 in Japanese-influenced compositions. Adds cultural authenticity to Eastern-themed scores.
Notas: La, Si, Do#, Re, Mib, Mi, Fa#, Sol#
Intervalos: 1P, 2M, 3M, 4P, 5d, 5P, 6M, 7M
Grados: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Fórmula: W-W-H-H-H-W-W-H
Número de notas: 8
Afinación: 7-string (B-E-A-D-G-B-E)
Acerca de la Afinación 7-string
The 7-string guitar adds a low B string below the standard 6-string tuning (B-E-A-D-G-B-E), extending the instrument's range into bass territory. This extra low end has become essential in progressive metal, djent, and modern heavy music, enabling crushing low-end riffs while maintaining access to standard guitar voicings on the upper strings.
Pioneered by jazz guitarist George Van Eps and later brought into the metal mainstream by Steve Vai and Korn, the 7-string guitar has become a staple of modern heavy music. Players like Tosin Abasi, Misha Mansoor, and John Petrucci have pushed the instrument's capabilities into new territory, using the extended range for complex harmonic progressions, polyrhythmic riffs, and sweeping arpeggios that span an enormous tonal range.
Artistas destacados: Dream Theater, Periphery, Animals as Leaders, Korn, Meshuggah
Ideal para: Progressive metal riffs, extended-range chord voicings, djent rhythms, and jazz fusion harmony
Carácter Musical
An ancient Japanese court music scale with a Lydian-like structure (#4) that evokes imperial majesty and historical tradition.