D Neapolitan Major
Guitar scale — fretboard diagram
Standard (EADGBE)
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D Neapolitan Major Scale — Notes and Intervals
The D Neapolitan Major scale is a sophisticated and bright variation of the Neapolitan minor. On Guitar, the notes are D, Eb, F, G, A, B, C#. It provides a chromatic, Spanish feel that is often used in classical music to approach the home key with an elegant, unexpected twist.
Notes: D, Eb, F, G, A, B, C#
Intervals: 1P, 2m, 3m, 4P, 5P, 6M, 7M
Degrees: 1 b2 b3 4 5 6 7
Formula: H-W-W-W-W-W-H
Number of notes: 7
The D Neapolitan Major scale contains 7 notes (D, Eb, F, G, A, B, C#). Use the interactive fretboard above to explore this scale on Guitar with different tunings and fret ranges.