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D# oriental scale
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D# oriental scale — ukulele chords and intervals
The D# oriental scale is an aggressive and dissonant exotic scale. On ukulele, its notes are D#, E, G, G#, A, C, C#. It is frequently used in film and television scores to signal danger, ancient mystery, or high-stakes drama. The diatonic chords of D# oriental are D# unknown, E augmented, A unknown, G# major, A major, C minor, C# minor. Commonly used in Film Scores, Metal, Experimental. Notable players include Hans Zimmer, John Williams. Use over sustained bass notes or pedal tones. Best in dramatic, cinematic contexts rather than over standard chord changes.
The D# oriental scale has the following degrees: 1 ♭2 3 4 ♭5 6 ♭7.
Intervals: H-3H-H-H-3H-H-W.
Diatonic chords: D# unknown, E augmented, A unknown, G# major, A major, C minor, C# minor.
Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord voicings for composing with the D# oriental scale on ukulele.
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How to Use This Scale
Use over sustained bass notes or pedal tones. Best in dramatic, cinematic contexts rather than over standard chord changes.