D# Spanish
D sharp Spanish scale for guitar.
The D# Spanish is an eight-note scale (also referred to as the D# Spanish 8 Tones). Notes are displayed in the fingerboard diagram, with the root notes indicated by darker color.
D# Spanish 2 octaves

D# Spanish full fretboard

D# Spanish in open position

The scale displayed with its numeric formula, notes and intervals.
Formula | Notes | Intervals |
---|---|---|
1 | D# | Unison |
b2 | E | Minor second |
3 | F# | Major third |
#3 | G | Augmented third |
4 | G# | Perfect fourth |
b5 | A | Diminished fifth |
b6 | B | Minor sixth |
b7 | C# | Minor seventh |
The D sharp Spanish consists of eight notes. These can be described as steps on the guitar fingerboard according to the following formula: half, whole, half, half, half, whole, whole, whole from the first note to the same in the next octave.
The scale includes two uncommon intervals: an augmented third (G) and a diminished fifth (A).
This scale is used in styles such as Flamenco and Jewish music.
A feature that characterizes the scale is the three half steps notes in a succession, from the third to the fifth note.
D# Phrygian has the most similarity with D# Spanish among other common scales.
Start the audio and play along with your guitar! Use notes from the scale in the diagram above.
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