🎵 Music Theory Reference

G Hirajōshi

Exotic

Japanese scale used in koto music. Ethereal quality.

Scale Notes

GAA♯ / B♭DD♯ / E♭

5 notes · Formula: 0-2-3-7-8

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Piano Keyboard

DGADGAD#A#D#A#

Guitar Fretboard

●●●●●●EGAA#DD#BDD#GAA#GGAA#DD#GDDD#GAA#DAAA#DD#GAEGAA#DD#123456789101112

Chords in G Hirajōshi

DegreeNumeralChordType
1iGmMinor
5IID#Major

Other G Scales

Major (Ionian)DorianPhrygianLydianMixolydianAeolian (Natural Minor)LocrianHarmonic MinorMelodic Minor (Ascending)Major PentatonicMinor PentatonicBlues ScaleMajor BluesWhole ToneChromaticHungarian MinorJapanese (In)ArabianDouble Harmonic

Hirajōshi in All Keys

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