About the D Piongio (Japanese) scale
D Piongio (Japanese) is used for folk and pentatonic-flavored melodies. Think of it as a bright six-note scale with a flat seventh.
Its notes are D, E, G, A, B, and C. The formula is W 1½ W W H W.
D Piongio (Japanese) plays entirely on the white keys.
Notes and intervals
| 1 | DD | Root |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | EE | Major 2nd |
| 3 | GG | Perfect 4th |
| 4 | AA | Perfect 5th |
| 5 | BB | Major 6th |
| 6 | CC | Minor 7th |
| Steps | W 1½ W W H W |
|---|---|
| Semitones | 2-3-2-2-1-2 |
| Degrees | 1 2 4 5 6 ♭7 |
Shapes
Chromatic
Circle of Fifths
Related scales
Piongio (Japanese) in other keys
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