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F# Dorian Scale

The F# Dorian scale blends minor melancholy with the brightness of a raised D#. The second mode of E major, it sits comfortably on guitar and works well for jazz-rock and fusion soloing.

Also known as

  • Gb Dorian
  • F# Dorian Mode
  • Gb Dorian Mode

Formula

1 2 ♭3 4 5 6 ♭7

Notes

F#G#ABC#D#E

Diatonic Chords

These chords are built from the notes of the F# Dorian scale. Each degree gets a chord based on the intervals stacked above it.

i F# Minor
ii G# Minor
III A Major
IV B Major
v C# Minor
vi° D# dim
VII E Major
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Related Scales

Other F# Scales

MajorMinorHarmonic MinorMelodic MinorMajor PentatonicMinor PentatonicMinor BluesMajor BluesPhrygianLydianMixolydianLocrianHarmonic Major

Other Dorian Scales

CC#DEbEFGAbABbB