Escala de La Dórica para Guitar
Escala de Guitar en afinación 8-string — diagrama de diapasón
La Dórica en 8-string — Notas e Intervalos
La escala Dórica de A es el segundo modo de la escala mayor, ofreciendo un sonido menor sofisticado y con alma. En Guitar, contiene las notas A, B, C, D, E, F#, G. Al incluir una sexta mayor, suena mas brillante y esperanzadora que la menor natural. Es la escala predilecta para jazz, funk y blues modal. Los acordes diatonicos de A Dórica son Am7, Bm7, CMaj7, D7, Em7, F#m7b5, GMaj7. Usada comunmente en Funk, Jazz, Fusion, Neo-Soul, Blues. Entre los interpretes destacados se encuentran Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Carlos Santana, D'Angelo. Use over m7, m9, m11, m13 chords. The go-to scale for any minor chord in funk, jazz, and soul. Works especially well over long minor vamps.
Notas: La, Si, Do, Re, Mi, Fa#, Sol
Intervalos: 1P, 2M, 3m, 4P, 5P, 6M, 7m
Grados: 1 2 b3 4 5 6 b7
Fórmula: W-H-W-W-W-H-W
Número de notas: 7
Afinación: 8-string (F#-B-E-A-D-G-B-E)
Acordes Diatónicos
Am7 — Bm7 — CMaj7 — D7 — Em7 — F♯m7♭5 — GMaj7
Acerca de la Afinación 8-string
The 8-string guitar adds both a low B and a low F# string (F#-B-E-A-D-G-B-E), pushing the instrument's range almost into bass guitar territory. This massive tonal range has become the weapon of choice for djent, progressive metal, and experimental composers who need bone-crushing low-end and soaring highs in a single instrument.
With artists like Tosin Abasi, Meshuggah, and After the Burial leading the charge, the 8-string guitar has redefined what's possible in modern heavy music. The low F# string delivers subsonic heaviness that you can feel in your chest, while the upper strings maintain standard guitar voicings for leads and clean passages. Extended-range compositions often exploit the full span of the instrument, creating a wall of sound that covers bass, rhythm, and lead guitar roles simultaneously.
Artistas destacados: Meshuggah, Animals as Leaders, After the Burial, Intervals, Monuments
Ideal para: Djent polyrhythms, extended-range metal riffs, experimental compositions, and one-instrument arrangements spanning bass to lead
Carácter Musical
The natural 6th degree (vs b6 in Aeolian) gives Dorian its signature 'hopeful minor' character — darker than major, but brighter than natural minor.
Progresiones de Acordes que Usan Esta Escala
- I – V – vi – IV (Pop Progression)Pop / Rock — Hope & Joy
- vi – IV – I – V (Melancholic Variation)Pop / Rock — Melancholy
- ii – V – I (Jazz ii–V–I)Jazz / Soul — Sophistication
- ii – bII7 – I (Tritone Substitution)Jazz / Soul — Mystery & Tension
- IV – V – iii – vi (Royal Road (J-Pop))World / J-Pop — Yearning & Nostalgia
- IV – V – iii – vi – ii – V – I (Japanese Circle)World / J-Pop — Complete Resolution
- i – iv – i – V (Minor Blues)Blues — Melancholy
- i – VI – III – VII (Cinematic Minor)Contemporary / Film — Dramatic & Dark
- vi – viM7 – vi7 – II (Descending Minor Cliché)Classical / Pop — Romance & Intrigue
- iv – ♭VII – I (Backdoor Cadence)Jazz / Soul — Soulful & Unexpected