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C whole tone Scale

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

Audible Example

What does a C whole tone scale sound like?

C whole tone scale

Piano Fingering

How do you play the C whole tone scale on the piano?

Notes:

C
D
E
F#
G#
Bb

Intervals:

1P
2M
3M
4A
5A
7m

Guitar Fingering

How do you play the C whole tone scale on the guitar?

Notes:

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

Intervals:

3M
B
G
2M
A
3M
1P
5A
7m
4A
3M
4A
2M
7m
1P
5A
4A
5A
3M
1P
2M
7m
5A
7m
4A
2M
3M
1P
7m
1P
5A
3M
4A
2M
1P
2M
7m
4A
5A
3M
2M
3M
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Notes

What notes are in the C whole tone scale

C - D - E - F# - G# - Bb

Formula

What is the formula for the C whole tone scale

2M - 2M - 2M - 2M - 3d - 2M

Intervals

What intervals are in the C whole tone scale

Root Note

Major 2nd

Major 3rd

Tritone

Minor 7th

Chords

What chords (diatonic) are in the C whole tone scale