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C# lydian scale
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C# lydian scale — chords and intervals
The C# lydian scale is the fourth mode of the major scale and arguably the brightest sound in music theory. On guitar, the notes are C#, D#, F, G, G#, A#, C. It is known for its ethereal, dreamlike, and cinematic quality. Because it avoids the pull of the perfect fourth, it is a favorite for film composers wanting to evoke a sense of wonder or otherworldly space. The diatonic chords of C# lydian are C#Maj7, D#7, E#m7, F##m7b5, G#Maj7, A#m7, B#m7.
The C# lydian scale has the following degrees: 1 2 3 ♯4 5 6 7.
Intervals: W-W-W-H-W-W-H.
Diatonic chords: C#Maj7, D#7, E#m7, F##m7b5, G#Maj7, A#m7, B#m7.
Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord variations for composing with the C# lydian scale on guitar.