G Messiaen's Mode #7 Ukulele Scale — Baritone
Ukulele scale in Baritone tuning — fretboard diagram
G Messiaen's Mode #7 in Baritone — Notes and Intervals
The G Messiaen's Mode #7 scale is a nearly-chromatic scale that serves as the parent for many other symmetrical systems. On Ukulele, the notes are G, Ab, A, Bb, C, C#, D, Eb, E, F#. It represents divine authority and the vast, complex forces of the universe in Messiaen's musical language. Commonly used in Contemporary Classical, Experimental, Avant-Garde. Notable players include Olivier Messiaen. Use in complex, multi-layered compositions. Its near-chromatic density provides maximum harmonic flexibility.
Notes: G, Ab, A, Bb, C, C#, D, Eb, E, F#
Intervals: 1P, 2m, 2M, 3m, 4P, 4A, 5P, 6m, 6M, 7M
Degrees: 1 b2 3 b4 5 #6 7 b8 9 10
Formula: H-H-H-W-H-H-H-H-W-H
Number of notes: 10
Tuning: Baritone (D-G-B-E)