About the E Algerian scale
E Algerian is an ornate eight-note scale, a harmonic minor with an extra raised fourth. It's used for North African flavored and cinematic music.
Learn moreNotes and intervals
| 1 | E | Root |
| 2 | F sharp | Major 2nd |
| 3 | G | Minor 3rd |
| 4 | A | Perfect 4th |
| 5 | A sharp | Augmented 4th |
| 6 | B | Perfect 5th |
| 7 | C | Minor 6th |
| 8 | D sharp | Major 7th |
Shapes
Chromatic
Circle of Fifths
Related scales
Algerian in other keys
C Algerian D flat Algerian D Algerian E flat Algerian F Algerian G flat Algerian G Algerian A flat Algerian A Algerian B flat Algerian B Algerian
Modes
The same notes, starting on a different note.
