G# Lydian

G# Lydian

lydian

Intermediate

Root: G#

7 notes

Ab

Notes in Scale

G#

Root

A#

Major 2nd

C

Major 3rd

D

Augmented 4th

D#

Perfect 5th

F

Major 6th

G

Major 7th

Lydian mode - major with raised 4th, dreamy and ethereal sound

Sound Character

Timbre

Diverse, unique

Emotion

Depends on specific mode

Suitable Genres

Jazz, Fusion, Film Music

Quick Reference

Root Note

G#

Scale Type

lydian

Note Count

7

Accidentals

3♯

Difficulty

Intermediate

Alternate Names

Fa mode

Common Music Genres

Jazz

Film Music

Progressive Rock

Tags

mode

major

dreamy