D Whole Tone Scale
D – E – F# – G# – A# – C – D
Formula:W-W-W-W-W-W
Intervals:P1-M2-M3-A4-A5-m7
D Whole Tone Scale Notes
| Degree | Name | Note | Interval |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tonic | D4 | P1 |
| 2 | Supertonic | E4 | M2 |
| 3 | Mediant | F#4 | M3 |
| 4 | Subdominant | G#4 | A4 |
| 5 | Dominant | A#4 | A5 |
| 6 | Submediant | C5 | m7 |
| 7 | Leading Tone | D5 | — |
Key Signature
The key of D Whole Tone Scale has 2 sharps: F♯, C♯.
F♯C♯
Chords in the Key of D Whole Tone Scale
These are the diatonic triads built on each degree of the D Whole Tone Scale: