🎵 Music Theory Reference

A Whole Tone

Exotic

All whole steps. Dreamy, impressionistic, no tonal center.

Scale Notes

ABC♯ / D♭D♯ / E♭FG

6 notes · Formula: 0-2-4-6-8-10

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Piano Keyboard

FGABFGABC#D#C#D#

Guitar Fretboard

●●●●●●EFGABC#D#BBC#D#FGABGGABC#D#FGDD#FGABC#AABC#D#FGAEFGABC#D#123456789101112

Chords in A Whole Tone

DegreeNumeralChordType
1IAaugAugmented
2IIBaugAugmented
3IIIC#augAugmented
4IVD#augAugmented
5VFaugAugmented
6VIGaugAugmented

Other A Scales

Major (Ionian)DorianPhrygianLydianMixolydianAeolian (Natural Minor)LocrianHarmonic MinorMelodic Minor (Ascending)Major PentatonicMinor PentatonicBlues ScaleMajor BluesChromaticHungarian MinorJapanese (In)HirajōshiArabianDouble Harmonic

Whole Tone in All Keys

CC♯ / D♭DD♯ / E♭EFF♯ / G♭GG♯ / A♭A♯ / B♭B