Learn C♯ Major scale on a Violin, Viola, Cello & Upright Bass the easy way. After learning about the role each note plays in C♯ Major scale you’ll be able to play in the key of C♯ on Bow Strings and on many more musical instruments.
- C♯ Major scale notes: C♯ – D♯ – E♯ – F♯ – G♯ – A♯ – B♯
- A♯ minor scale notes: A♯ – B♯ – C♯ – D♯ – E♯ – F♯ – G♯
- A♯ minor scale is the Relative minor of C♯ Major scale.
- C♯ Major scale has 7 sharps / 5 flats
C♯ Major scale Modes
- C♯ Ionian: C♯ – D♯ – E♯ – F♯ – G♯ – A♯ – B♯
- D♯ Dorian: D♯ – E♯ – F♯ – G♯ – A♯ – B♯ – C♯
- E♯ Phrygian: E♯ – F♯ – G♯ – A♯ – B♯ – C♯ – D♯
- F♯ Lydian: F♯ – G♯ – A♯ – B♯ – C♯ – D♯ – E♯
- G♯ Mixolydian: G♯ – A♯ – B♯ – C♯ – D♯ – E♯ – F♯
- A♯ Aeolian: A♯ – B♯ – C♯ – D♯ – E♯ – F♯ – G♯
- B♯ Locrian: B♯ – C♯ – D♯ – E♯ – F♯ – G♯ – A♯
C♯ Major scale Diatonic Function
- C♯ is the Tonic.
- D♯ is the Supertonic.
- E♯ is the Mediant.
- F♯ is the Subdominant.
- G♯ is the Dominant.
- A♯ is the Submediant.
- B♯ is the leading.
| Ionian | Dorian | Phrygian | Lydian | Mixolydian | Aeolian | Locrian | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonic | Supertonic | Median | Subdominant | Dominant | Submediant | Leading | |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| T | T | St | T | T | T | St | |
| C♯ | D♯ | E♯ | F♯ | G♯ | A♯ | B♯ | C♯ |
D♭ Major scale (5♭) Intervals & Diatonic Function table
| Ionian | Dorian | Phrygian | Lydian | Mixolydian | Aeolian | Locrian | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonic | Supertonic | Median | Subdominant | Dominant | Submediant | Leading | |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| T | T | St | T | T | T | St | |
| D♭ | E♭ | F | G♭ | A♭ | B♭ | C | D♭ |
C♯ Major and A♯ minor scale on a Violin
C♯ Major & A♯ minor scale notes on Violin
C♯ Major and A♯ minor scale on a Viola/Cello
C♯ Major & A♯ minor scale notes on Viola
C♯ Major and A♯ minor scale on a Double Bass
C♯ Major & A♯ minor scale notes on Double Bass