F# Half-Whole Diminished Scale

F# – G – A – A# – C – C# – D# – E – F#
Formula:H-W-H-W-H-W-H-W
Intervals:P1-m2-m3-M3-d5-P5-M6-m7

F# Half-Whole Diminished Scale Notes

DegreeNameNoteInterval
1TonicF#4P1
2SupertonicG4m2
3MediantA4m3
4SubdominantA#4M3
5DominantC5d5
6SubmediantC#5P5
7Leading ToneD#5M6
8OctaveE5m7
9Degree 9F#5

Key Signature

The key of F# Half-Whole Diminished Scale has 6 sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯, E♯.

FCGDAE

Chords in the Key of F# Half-Whole Diminished Scale

These are the diatonic triads built on each degree of the F# Half-Whole Diminished Scale:

DegreeNumeralChordQuality
1IF# MajorMajor
2iiG# MinorMinor
3iiiA# MinorMinor
4IVB MajorMajor
5VC# MajorMajor
6viD# MinorMinor
7vii°F DiminishedDiminished