About the E Lydian Diminished scale
E Lydian Diminished is used for jazz solos and film cues that want tension. It's a Lydian scale with a minor third, another raised-fourth minor color.
Chords in the key of E Lydian Diminished
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i E minor
II F sharp
III+ G augmented
iv° A sharp diminished
V B
vi° C sharp diminished
vii D sharp minor
Seventh chords in E Lydian Diminished
The four-note version of each chord, richer and jazzier.
i E minor major seven
II F sharp seven
III+ G major seven sharp five
iv° A sharp diminished seven
V B major seven
vi° C sharp minor seven flat five
vii D sharp minor seven
Progressions in E Lydian Diminished
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Notes and intervals
| 1 | E | Root |
| 2 | F sharp | Major 2nd |
| 3 | G | Minor 3rd |
| 4 | A sharp | Augmented 4th |
| 5 | B | Perfect 5th |
| 6 | C sharp | Major 6th |
| 7 | D sharp | Major 7th |
Shapes
Chromatic
Circle of Fifths
Related scales
Lydian Diminished in other keys
C Lydian Diminished D flat Lydian Diminished D Lydian Diminished E flat Lydian Diminished F Lydian Diminished G flat Lydian Diminished G Lydian Diminished A flat Lydian Diminished A Lydian Diminished B flat Lydian Diminished B Lydian Diminished
Modes
The same notes, starting on a different note.