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A lydian Scale

Below you can find guitar and piano scale diagrams, notes, intervals, formulas, and chords

Audible Example

What does a A lydian scale sound like?

A lydian scale

Piano Fingering

How do you play the A lydian scale on the piano?

Notes:

A
B
C#
D#
E
F#
G#
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Intervals:

1P
2M
3M
4A
5P
6M
7M
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Guitar Fingering

How do you play the A lydian scale on the guitar?

Notes:

E
B
G
D
A
E
G#
D#
F#
C#
A
E
B
F#
G#
D#
B
F#
C#
G#
A
E
A
C#
G#
D#
B
F#
A
E
B
D#
C#
G#
E
B
F#
C#
A
D#
F#
C#
G#
D#
E
B
A
E

Intervals:

5P
2M
G
D
1P
5P
7M
4A
6M
3M
1P
5P
2M
6M
7M
4A
2M
6M
3M
7M
1P
5P
1P
3M
7M
4A
2M
6M
1P
5P
2M
4A
3M
7M
5P
2M
6M
3M
1P
4A
6M
3M
7M
4A
5P
2M
1P
5P
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About the A lydian scale

The Lydian mode is a major scale with a raised 4th degree, producing a bright, dreamy, and floating sound. The augmented fourth gives it an ethereal quality that sets it apart from the standard major scale. It is a favorite in jazz, film scoring, and progressive rock for its uplifting character.

Notes

What notes are in the A lydian scale

A - B - C# - D# - E - F# - G#

Formula

What is the formula for the A lydian scale

2M - 2M - 2M - 2m - 2M - 2M - 2m

Intervals

What intervals are in the A lydian scale

Root Note

Major 2nd

Major 3rd

Tritone

Perfect 5th

Major 6th

Major 7th

Chords

What chords (diatonic) are in the A lydian scale