Miyako-bushi (Japanese) scale
Miyako-bushi is the theoretical name for the urban Japanese in-scale, and the catalog carries it as the In Scale and as Sakura, after the folk song built on it.
- Used for
- Traditional Japanese melodies.
- Formula
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Steps H 4 semitones W H 4 semitones Semitones 1-4-2-1-4 Degrees 1 ♭2 4 5 ♭6 - Relationships
- It is the fifth mode of the Chinese scale.
- Rotating it reaches Hirajoshi and Iwato, so the three are one collection heard from three different degrees.
- Also called
- Goonkali and Kumoi-joshi.
Miyako-bushi (Japanese) in all 12 keys
Pick a key to see it on the piano, or jump straight to the guitar view.
- C C Miyako-bushi (Japanese) scale piano guitar
- D flat Db Miyako-bushi (Japanese) scale piano guitar
- D D Miyako-bushi (Japanese) scale piano guitar
- E flat Eb Miyako-bushi (Japanese) scale piano guitar
- E E Miyako-bushi (Japanese) scale piano guitar
- F F Miyako-bushi (Japanese) scale piano guitar
- G flat Gb Miyako-bushi (Japanese) scale piano guitar
- G G Miyako-bushi (Japanese) scale piano guitar
- A flat Ab Miyako-bushi (Japanese) scale piano guitar
- A A Miyako-bushi (Japanese) scale piano guitar
- B flat Bb Miyako-bushi (Japanese) scale piano guitar
- B B Miyako-bushi (Japanese) scale piano guitar
