Escala de Sol Kumoijoshi para Guitar
Escala de Guitar en afinación 8-string — diagrama de diapasón
Sol Kumoijoshi en 8-string — Notas e Intervalos
La escala Kumoijoshi de G es una afinacion tradicional japonesa de Koto que produce un sonido clasico, tranquilo y estandar. En Guitar, las notas son G, Ab, C, D, Eb. Es una variacion pacifica de la escala Hirajoshi utilizada durante siglos en la musica de camara japonesa. Usada comunmente en Japanese, Classical, Ambient. Entre los interpretes destacados se encuentran Kitaro, Takemitsu. Use over minor chords and sustained bass notes. Best in sparse, contemplative arrangements.
Notas: Sol, Lab, Do, Re, Mib
Intervalos: 1P, 2m, 4P, 5P, 6m
Grados: 1 b2 3 4 b5
Fórmula: H-4-W-H-4
Número de notas: 5
Afinación: 8-string (F#-B-E-A-D-G-B-E)
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
A peaceful variation of the Hirajoshi scale used for centuries in Japanese chamber music. Its refined intervals evoke imperial gardens and tea ceremonies.