C# messiaen's mode #4 chords

All guitar chords for the C# messiaen's mode #4 scale

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C
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C# messiaen's mode #4 scale

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F#GG#ACC#DD#F#GG#ACC#DCC#DD#F#GG#ACC#DD#F#GG#AGG#ACC#DD#F#GG#ACC#DD#DD#F#GG#ACC#DD#F#GG#ACACC#DD#F#GG#ACC#DD#F#GF#GG#ACC#DD#F#GG#ACC#D1357911121315171921

C# messiaen's mode #4 scale — chords and intervals

The C# messiaen's mode #4 scale is a symmetrical scale designed to have no single tonic. On guitar, the notes are C#, D, D#, F#, G, G#, A, C. Messiaen used it to create what he called the charm of impossibilities, evoking a sense of spiritual wonder where the listener loses their sense of direction. The diatonic chords of C# messiaen's mode #4 are D# unknown, D unknown, D# unknown, G# unknown, A unknown, G# unknown, A unknown, D unknown.

The C# messiaen's mode #4 scale has the following degrees: 1 ♭2 2 4 ♯4 5 ♭6 7.

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

Diatonic chords: D# unknown, D unknown, D# unknown, G# unknown, A unknown, G# unknown, A unknown, D unknown.

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