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Aliases: C ionian
C major Scale
Below you can find guitar and piano scale diagrams, notes, intervals, formulas, and chords
Audible Example
What does a C major scale sound like?
C major scale
Piano Fingering
How do you play the C major scale on the piano?
Notes:
C
D
E
F
G
A
B
Intervals:
1P
2M
3M
4P
5P
6M
7M
Guitar Fingering
How do you play the C major scale on the guitar?
Notes:
Intervals:
3M
7M
5P
2M
6M
3M
4P
1P
4P
6M
3M
7M
5P
2M
4P
1P
5P
7M
6M
3M
1P
5P
2M
6M
4P
7M
2M
6M
3M
7M
1P
5P
4P
1P
3M
7M
2M
6M
4P
1P
5P
2M
3M
7M
5P
2M
6M
3M
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Notes
What notes are in the C major scale
C - D - E - F - G - A - B
Formula
What is the formula for the C major scale
2M - 2M - 2m - 2M - 2M - 2M - 2m
Intervals
What intervals are in the C major scale
Root Note
Major 2nd
Major 3rd
Perfect 4th
Perfect 5th
Major 6th
Major 7th