A double harmonic major chords

All guitar chords for the A double harmonic major scale

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A double harmonic major scale

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A double harmonic major scale — chords and intervals

The A double harmonic major scale, commonly known as the Byzantine scale, is a perfectly balanced seven-note scale. On guitar, it contains the notes A, Bb, C#, D, E, F, G#. It offers an extreme exotic tension with two augmented seconds, used to create iconic surf-rock and Middle Eastern themes. The diatonic chords of A double harmonic major are A major, Bb major, C# minor, D minor, E unknown, F augmented, Bb unknown.

The A double harmonic major scale has the following degrees: 1 ♭2 3 4 5 ♭6 7.

Intervals: H-3H-H-W-H-3H-H.

Diatonic chords: A major, Bb major, C# minor, D minor, E unknown, F augmented, Bb unknown.

Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord variations for composing with the A double harmonic major scale on guitar.

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