C Chromatic

Quality

chromatic

Aliases

Linked scales

C Altered C Minor C Major C Augmented C Augmented heptatonic C Balinese C Beop C Beop locrian C Beop major C Beop minor C Composite lues C Diminished C Dorian C Dorian sharp four C Dorian flat second C Doule harmonic lydian C Doule harmonic major C Egyptian C Enigmatic C Flamenco C Flat six pentatonic C Flat three pentatonic C Half whole diminished C Harmonic major C Harmonic minor C Hirajoshi C Hungarian minor C Ichikosucho C In-sen C Ionian pentatonic C Iwato C Kafi raga C Kumoijoshi C Leading whole tone C Locrian C Locrian sharp second C Locrian sixth C Locrian major C Locrian pentatonic C Lydian C Lydian sharp fifth pentatonic C Lydian sharp ninth C Lydian augmented C Lydian diminished C Lydian dominant C Lydian dominant pentatonic C Lydian minor C Lydian pentatonic C Major augmented C Major lues C Major pentatonic C Malkos raga C Melodic minor C Messiaen's mode sharp third C Messiaen's mode sharp fourth C Messiaen's mode sharp fifth C messiaen's mode sharp sixth C Messiaen's mode sharp seventh C Minor major seven pentatonic C Minor eop C Minor lues C Minor hexatonic C Minor pentatonic C Minor six diminished C Minor six pentatonic C Mixolydian C Mixolydian flat sixth C Mixolydian pentatonic C Mystery sharp first C Neopolitan major C Neopolitan major pentatonic C Oriental C Pelog C Persian C Phrygian C Phrygian dominant C Piongio C Prometheus C Prometheus neopolitan C Purvi raga C Ritusen C Scriain C Six tone symmetric C Spanish heptatonic C Super locrian pentatonic C Todi raga C Ultralocrian C Vietnamese one C Whole tone C Whole tone pentatonic

Images for the C Chromatic scale

C Chromatic - Guitar Scale Diagram - Position 0

Which intervals and notes are in the chromatic scale?

Interval		semitones		Note
perfect unison		0		A
minor second		1		A
major second		2		B
minor third		3		C
major third		4		D
perfect fourth		5		E
diminished fifth		6		E
perfect fifth		7		F
minor sixth		8		G
major sixth		9		B
minor seventh		10		G
major seventh		11		D

Which chords can you play on the chromatic scale?