eBGDAE 123456789101112131415 F Gb Ab A C Db Eb F Gb A C Db Eb F Gb Ab A C Eb F Gb Ab A C Db Eb F Ab A C Db Eb F Gb Ab A C Db Eb F Gb Ab A C Db F Gb Ab A C Db Eb F Gb

Db Harmonic Major Scale

The Db harmonic major scale has a lush, cinematic quality. Its lowered 6th degree adds an unexpected minor color to the major tonality, creating a hauntingly beautiful sound for jazz and classical guitar.

Also known as

  • C# Harmonic Major

Formula

1 2 3 4 5 ♭6 7

Notes

DbEbFGbAbAC

Diatonic Chords

These chords are built from the notes of the Db Harmonic Major scale. Each degree gets a chord based on the intervals stacked above it.

ii° D# dim
iii F Minor
VI+ A aug
vii° C dim
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