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Scale

The C# Dorian scale

All notes of the C# Dorian scale: C#, D#, E, F#, G#, A#, B. Minor with a raised sixth. The mode of jazz and countless folk tunes.

Dorian is one of the seven modes — what a mode is, with all seven to listen to.

The notes

  1. 1C#
  2. 2D#
  3. 3E
  4. 4F#
  5. 5G#
  6. 6A#
  7. 7B

Steps in semitones: 2 – 1 – 2 – 2 – 2 – 1 – 2

On the keyboard

Guitar

Ukulele

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Every note on this page is computed, not typed in — following the rule that also makes F# major spell its seventh degree E#, not F.