Lydian 6/9 Pentatonic scale
Lydian 6/9 Pentatonic is the major pentatonic with its third traded for a raised fourth, five notes spelling a 6/9 chord whose color tone is a lydian sharp eleventh.
- Used for
- Floating major-key colors and 6/9 chord voicings with a lydian shimmer.
- Formula
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Steps W 4 semitones H W 1½ Semitones 2-4-1-2-3 Degrees 1 2 ♯4 5 6 - Relationships
- It is the fifth mode of the Mixolydian Pentatonic scale.
Lydian 6/9 Pentatonic in all 12 keys
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- C C Lydian 6/9 Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- D flat Db Lydian 6/9 Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- D D Lydian 6/9 Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- E flat Eb Lydian 6/9 Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- E E Lydian 6/9 Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- F F Lydian 6/9 Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- G flat Gb Lydian 6/9 Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- G G Lydian 6/9 Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- A flat Ab Lydian 6/9 Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- A A Lydian 6/9 Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- B flat Bb Lydian 6/9 Pentatonic scale piano guitar
- B B Lydian 6/9 Pentatonic scale piano guitar
