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G hirajoshi scale
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G hirajoshi scale — chords and intervals
The G hirajoshi scale is the most iconic Japanese scale, originally used for tuning the koto. On guitar, it contains the notes G, A, Bb, D, Eb. 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 G hirajoshi are G minor augmented, D suspended fourth, Bb unknown, G minor, Eb unknown.
The G hirajoshi scale has the following degrees: 1 2 ♭3 5 ♭6.
Intervals: W-H-2W-H-2W.
Diatonic chords: G minor augmented, D suspended fourth, Bb unknown, G minor, Eb unknown.
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