C Harmonic Major Scale
The C harmonic major scale lowers the 6th degree of C major to Ab, creating a bittersweet, nostalgic quality. It blends major brightness with a touch of minor darkness, used in classical and film-score guitar.
Formula
1 2 3 4 5 ♭6 7
Notes
CDEFGG#B
Diatonic Chords
These chords are built from the notes of the C Harmonic Major scale. Each degree gets a chord based on the intervals stacked above it.