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D hirajoshi scale
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D hirajoshi scale — chords and intervals
The D hirajoshi scale is the most iconic Japanese scale, originally used for tuning the koto. On guitar, it contains the notes D, E, F, A, Bb. Its poignant intervals create a wistful, traditional sound that has been adopted by rock guitarists to add an oriental edge to modern music. The diatonic chords of D hirajoshi are D minor augmented, D suspended second, F unknown, D minor, Bb unknown.
The D hirajoshi scale has the following degrees: 1 2 ♭3 5 ♭6.
Intervals: W-H-2W-H-2W.
Diatonic chords: D minor augmented, D suspended second, F unknown, D minor, Bb unknown.
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