Setlio Scales

Symmetric scales

C Diminished (Half-Whole)

The dominant version - jazz players put it over 7b9 chords.

▶ Jam on this scale

Notes

How to get there

Eight notes alternating half-whole; the whole-half scale from a step below.

On your instrument

Tap any note to hear it. ● root ● scale note

Guitar - Standard (EADGBE)

357912EBGDAEF♯GAB♭CD♭E♭ECD♭E♭EF♯GAB♭AB♭CD♭E♭EF♯GE♭EF♯GAB♭CD♭B♭CD♭E♭EF♯GAF♯GAB♭CD♭E♭E

Chords in this scale

This scale skips too many steps to stack tidy thirds - treat any of its notes as colours over the drone instead of building chords.