C prometheus chords

All ukulele chords for the C prometheus scale

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C
major
Harmony
Originalii–V–ISec. Dom.

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C prometheus scale

Ukulele fretboard diagram

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AA#CDEF#AA#CEF#AA#CDEF#CDEF#AA#CDAA#CDEF#AA#13579111213

C prometheus scale — ukulele chords and intervals

The C prometheus scale was developed by the composer Alexander Scriabin as his Mystic Scale. On ukulele, the notes are C, D, E, F#, A, Bb. It is a synthetic hexatonic system designed to reflect his theosophical beliefs and reveal spiritual truths that exist beyond human conceptualization. The diatonic chords of C prometheus are A minor, D augmented, A minor, F# augmented, A minor, Bb augmented. Commonly used in Contemporary Classical, Impressionist, Experimental, Film Scores. Notable players include Alexander Scriabin, George Crumb. Use over the Mystic Chord (C-F#-Bb-E-A-D) and its inversions. Also works over 7#11 chords as a sophisticated alternative to Lydian Dominant.

The C prometheus scale has the following degrees: 1 2 3 ♯4 6 ♭7.

Intervals: W-W-W-3H-H-W.

Diatonic chords: A minor, D augmented, A minor, F# augmented, A minor, Bb augmented.

Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord voicings for composing with the C prometheus scale on ukulele.

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How to Use This Scale

Use over the Mystic Chord (C-F#-Bb-E-A-D) and its inversions. Also works over 7#11 chords as a sophisticated alternative to Lydian Dominant.

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