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E harmonic major scale
Fretboard diagram
E harmonic major scale — chords and intervals
The E harmonic major scale is a hybrid that combines the brightness of a major third with the sadness of a minor sixth. On guitar, it contains the notes E, F#, G#, A, B, C, D#. It creates a unique bright-yet-sad tension that is common in film music to depict complex emotions that are not purely happy or sad. The diatonic chords of E harmonic major are E major, F# diminished, G# minor, A minor, B major, C augmented, D# diminished.
The E harmonic major scale has the following degrees: 1 2 3 4 5 ♭6 7.
Intervals: W-W-H-W-H-3H-H.
Diatonic chords: E major, F# diminished, G# minor, A minor, B major, C augmented, D# diminished.
Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord variations for composing with the E harmonic major scale on guitar.