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C Blues Major Scale on Guitar in Standard Tuning
The C Blues Major scale consists of the following sounds: C, D, E♭, E, G, A. The intervals present in the scale are: unison, major second, minor third, major third, perfect fifth, major sixth. In terms of semitone steps, the scale is built using the following sequence: root, whole step, half step, half step, whole and half step, whole step.
| Scale information | ||||||
| Scale sounds | C | D | E♭ | E | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scale intervals | 1 | 2 | ♭3 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| Steps | R | W | H | H | W+H | W |
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C Blues Major Scale Harmonization
| Chords in scale | ||||||
| Diatonic chords | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Function name | Tonic | Supertonic | Mediant | Mediant | Dominant | Submediant |
| Diatonic sounds | C E♭ G | D E A | E♭ G C | E A D | G C E♭ | A D E |
| Diatonic intervals | 1 ♭3 5 | 1 2 5 | 1 3 6 | 1 4 ♭7 | 1 4 ♭6 | 1 4 5 |
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Related Scales
C Blues Major Scale in Alternative Tunings
- C Blues Major Scale – Drop D Tuning
- C Blues Major Scale – DADGAD Tuning
- C Blues Major Scale – Half Step Down Tuning
- C Blues Major Scale – Full Step Down Tuning
- C Blues Major Scale – Half Step Up Tuning
- C Blues Major Scale – Open C Tuning
- C Blues Major Scale – Open D Tuning
- C Blues Major Scale – Open E Tuning
- C Blues Major Scale – Open F Tuning
- C Blues Major Scale – Open G Tuning
- C Blues Major Scale – Open A Tuning
- C Blues Major Scale – Drop C# Tuning
- C Blues Major Scale – Drop C Tuning
- C Blues Major Scale – Drop B Tuning
- C Blues Major Scale – Drop A Tuning