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Ichikosucho (Japanese) scale

A major scale with a flat fifth added beside the natural fifth is all this amounts to, eight notes where seven would do, and the extra pitch works as a passing tone rather than an alteration.

Used for
Traditional Japanese and film music.
Formula
StepsW W H H H W W H
Semitones2-2-1-1-1-2-2-1
Degrees1 2 3 4 5 5 6 7
Relationships
It is the fourth mode of the Bebop Dominant scale.

Ichikosucho (Japanese) in all 12 keys

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