C# Lydian
C# Lydian scale for bass guitar presented by diagram.
The C sharp Lydian displayed as fingerboard diagram for bass. The notes are marked in blue color, root notes are the darker ones.
C# Lydian one octave

C# Lydian full fretboard

C# Lydian with note names

The scale displayed with its numeric formula, notes, intervals and scale degrees.
Formula | Notes | Intervals | Degrees |
---|---|---|---|
1 | C# | Unison | Tonic |
2 | D# | Major second | Supertonic |
3 | E# | Major third | Mediant |
#4 | F## | Augmented fourth | Subdominant |
5 | G# | Perfect fifth | Dominant |
6 | A# | Sixth | Submediant |
7 | B# | Major seventh | Leading tone |
The third degree is written as E#, which is the same as F. The fourth degree is written as F##, which is the same as G. The seventh degree is written as B#, which is the same as C. In scale notation, the same note letter should not be included twice, if it can be avoided.
The C sharp Lydian consists of seven notes. It can be described in steps as a formula which is written as whole, whole, whole, half, whole, whole, half from the first note to first note in the next octave.
C# Lydian is the fourth mode of G# Major scale, they contain the same notes, but starts on different notes. Lydian deviates with only one note, the 4th, compared to the Major.
C# Lydian scale tablature for four-string bass.

The numbers above the tablature are suggested fingerings.