F♯ Major & D♯ minor scale Mandolin

Learn F♯ Major scale on a Mandolin the easy way. After learning about the role each note plays in F♯ Major scale you’ll be able to play in the key of F♯ on Mandolin and on many more musical instruments.

  • F♯ Major scale notes: F♯ – G♯ – A♯ – B – C♯ – D♯ – E♯
  • D♯ minor scale notes: D♯ – E♯ – F♯ – G♯ – A♯ – B – C♯
  • D♯ minor scale is the Relative minor of F♯ Major scale.
  • F♯ Major scale has 6 sharps / 6 flats

F♯ Major scale Modes

  • F♯ Ionian: F♯ – G♯ – A♯ – B – C♯ – D♯ – E♯
  • G♯ Dorian: G♯ – A♯ – B – C♯ – D♯ – E♯ – F♯
  • A♯ Phrygian: A♯ – B – C♯ – D♯ – E♯ – F♯ – G♯
  • B Lydian: B – C♯ – D♯ – E♯ – F♯ – G♯ – A♯
  • C♯ Mixolydian: C♯ – D♯ – E♯ – F♯ – G♯ – A♯ – B
  • D♯ Aeolian: D♯ – E♯ – F♯ – G♯ – A♯ – B – C♯
  • E♯ Locrian: E♯ – F♯ – G♯ – A♯ – B – C♯ – D♯

F♯ Major scale Diatonic Function

  • F♯ is the Tonic.
  • G♯ is the Supertonic.
  • A♯ is the Mediant.
  • B is the Subdominant.
  • C♯ is the Dominant.
  • D♯ is the Submediant.
  • E♯ is the leading.

F♯ Major scale (6#) 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
F♯ G♯ A♯ B C♯ D♯ E♯ F♯

 

G♭ Major scale (6♭) 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
G♭ A♭ B♭ C♭ D♭ E♭ F G♭

F♯ Major and D♯ minor scale on a Mandolin

F♯ Major & D♯ minor scale notes on Mandolin

F♯ Major & D♯ minor scale notes on Mandolin