F# Half-whole Diminished
F# Half-whole Diminished
half-whole diminished
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Root: F#
8 notes
Gb
Notes in Scale
F#
RootG
Minor 2ndA
Minor 3rdA#
Major 3rdC
Augmented 4thC#
Perfect 5thD#
Major 6thE
Minor 7thHalf-whole diminished - 8 symmetric notes, H-W pattern, for dominant
Sound Character
Timbre
Unusual, Eastern
Emotion
Mysterious, strange, mystical
Suitable Genres
World Music, Film, Experimental
Quick Reference
Root Note
F#
Scale Type
half-whole diminished
Note Count
8
Accidentals
4♯
Difficulty
Advanced
Alternate Names
Dominant diminished
Octatonic
Common Music Genres
Jazz
Fusion
Tags
symmetric
dominant
tension