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C enigmatic scale
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C enigmatic scale — chords and intervals
The C enigmatic scale was invented as a musical puzzle and famously used by Giuseppe Verdi. On guitar, the notes are C, Db, E, Gb, Ab, Bb, B. It has an unstable and surreal sound because it lacks the traditional fourth and fifth degrees, creating a gliding effect that challenges the listener's expectations. The diatonic chords of C enigmatic are C augmented, Gb major, E major, Gb unknown, Ab unknown, C unknown, B suspended second.
The C enigmatic scale has the following degrees: 1 ♭2 3 ♭5 ♭6 ♭7 7.
Intervals: H-3H-W-W-W-H-H.
Diatonic chords: C augmented, Gb major, E major, Gb unknown, Ab unknown, C unknown, B suspended second.
Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord variations for composing with the C enigmatic scale on guitar.