C double harmonic major chords

All guitar chords for the C double harmonic major scale

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C double harmonic major scale

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C double harmonic major scale — chords and intervals

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

The C 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: C major, Db major, E minor, F minor, G unknown, Ab augmented, Db unknown.

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