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D minor hexatonic scale
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D minor hexatonic scale — ukulele chords and intervals
The D minor hexatonic scale is a six-note scale that bridges the gap between the minor pentatonic and full modal scales. On ukulele, it contains the notes D, E, F, G, A, C#. It has a soulful, minor character but offers more melodic flexibility, making it a common choice for blues and jazz-rock soloing. The diatonic chords of D minor hexatonic are D minor, C# diminished, D minor, C# diminished, D minor, C# diminished. Commonly used in Blues, Jazz-Rock, R&B, Soul. Notable players include B.B. King, Albert King, John Mayer. Use over m7 chords and blues changes. More flexible than minor pentatonic but less complex than full Dorian.
The D minor hexatonic scale has the following degrees: 1 2 ♭3 4 5 7.
Intervals: W-H-W-W-2W-H.
Diatonic chords: D minor, C# diminished, D minor, C# diminished, D minor, C# diminished.
Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord voicings for composing with the D minor hexatonic scale on ukulele.
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How to Use This Scale
Use over m7 chords and blues changes. More flexible than minor pentatonic but less complex than full Dorian.