About the C Piongio (Japanese) scale
C Piongio (Japanese) is a bright six-note scale with a flat seventh. It's used for folk and pentatonic-flavored melodies.
Positions
Playable shapes for this scale up the neck. Tap any note to hear it.
6-position system
6 four-fret boxes, one per scale degree, each a single hand position with almost no shifting. The jazz and classical way, from William Leavitt's Berklee method.
Notes and intervals
| 1 | C | Root |
| 2 | D | Major 2nd |
| 3 | F | Perfect 4th |
| 4 | G | Perfect 5th |
| 5 | A | Major 6th |
| 6 | B flat | Minor 7th |
Shapes
Chromatic
Circle of Fifths