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G Lydian #2 scale

About the G Lydian #2 scale

G Lydian #2 is used for jazz and cinematic music that wants a shimmering color. It's a Lydian scale with a raised second as well as a raised fourth.

Chords in the key of G Lydian #2

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I G
3fr 5fr 7fr

(1st inversion)

ii° A sharp diminished
4fr 8fr 11fr

(1st inversion)

iii B minor
7fr 9fr 10fr

(1st inversion)

iv° C sharp diminished
4fr 7fr 11fr

(1st inversion)

V+ D augmented
3fr 7fr 10fr

(1st inversion)

vi E minor
2fr 7fr 9fr

(1st inversion)

VII F sharp
4fr 6fr 9fr

(1st inversion)

Seventh chords in G Lydian #2

The four-note version of each chord, richer and jazzier.

I G major seven
3fr 5fr 10fr

ii° A sharp diminished seven
6fr 8fr

iii B minor major seven
7fr 9fr

iv° C sharp minor seven flat five
4fr 5fr 8fr 11fr

V+ D major seven sharp five
2fr 5fr 9fr

vi E minor seven
7fr 8fr

VII F sharp seven
4fr 7fr 9fr

Progressions in G Lydian #2

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I iii
i ♭v°
I VIm7b5
I VII7
i VII

Notes and intervals

1 G Root
2 A sharp Augmented 2nd
3 B Major 3rd
4 C sharp Augmented 4th
5 D Perfect 5th
6 E Major 6th
7 F sharp Major 7th

Shapes

Chromatic

C C♯ D♭ D D♯ E♭ E F F♯ G♭ G G♯ A♭ A A♯ B♭ B

Circle of Fifths

C G D A E B F♯ G♭ C♯ D♭ G♯ A♭ D♯ E♭ A♯ B♭ F

Related scales

Lydian #2 in other keys

Modes

The same notes, starting on a different note.

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