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C kumoijoshi scale
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C kumoijoshi scale — ukulele chords and intervals
The C kumoijoshi scale is a traditional Japanese Koto tuning that produces a tranquil and standard classical sound. On ukulele, the notes are C, Db, F, G, Ab. It is a peaceful variation of the Hirajoshi scale used for centuries in Japanese chamber music. The diatonic chords of C kumoijoshi are F minor, Db unknown, F minor augmented, C suspended fourth, Ab unknown. Commonly used in Japanese, Classical, Ambient. Notable players include Kitaro, Takemitsu. Use over minor chords and sustained bass notes. Best in sparse, contemplative arrangements.
The C kumoijoshi scale has the following degrees: 1 ♭2 4 5 ♭6.
Intervals: H-2W-W-H-2W.
Diatonic chords: F minor, Db unknown, F minor augmented, C suspended fourth, Ab unknown.
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How to Use This Scale
Use over minor chords and sustained bass notes. Best in sparse, contemplative arrangements.