Escala de Do# Doble Armónica Mayor para Charango — Standard
Posiciones para Charango en afinación Standard
Do# Doble Armónica Mayor en Standard — Notas e Intervalos
La escala Doble Armónica Mayor de C#, también conocida como escala Bizantina, tiene siete notas con tensión exótica extrema — dos segundas aumentadas. En Charango, las notas son C#, D, F, F#, G#, A, C. Se ha usado para crear temas icónicos de surf rock y melodías de Oriente Medio. Muy reconocible desde la primera nota. Usada comúnmente en Middle Eastern, Surf Rock, Metal, Film Scores. Entre los intérpretes destacados se encuentran Dick Dale, Rainbow, Marty Friedman. Use over major chords in Middle Eastern and surf rock contexts. The b2 and b6 add exotic color to an otherwise major framework.
Notas: Do#, Re, Fa, Fa#, Sol#, La, Do
Intervalos: 1P, 2m, 3M, 4P, 5P, 6m, 7M
Grados: 1 b2 3 4 5 b6 7
Fórmula: H-WH-H-W-H-WH-H
Número de notas: 7
Afinación: Standard (G-C-E-A-E)
También conocido como: gypsy
Acerca de la Afinación Standard
The charango is a small Andean string instrument with five courses of doubled strings, tuned G-C-E-A-E. Its reentrant tuning — with the 4th course (A) lower than the outer courses — combined with its tiny body and nylon strings produces a distinctive bright, shimmering tone that evokes the high-altitude landscapes of the Andes.
Originally crafted from armadillo shells in Bolivia and Peru, the modern charango is the soul of Andean folk music. Its ten strings (five doubled courses) create a natural chorus effect, and the reentrant tuning produces a compact voicing range where strummed chords have an almost harp-like quality. Groups like Los Kjarkas and Inti-Illimani brought the charango to international audiences, while virtuosos like Jaime Torres and Ernesto Cavour pushed its technical boundaries. The charango is essential in huayño, bailecito, and carnavalito rhythms.
Artistas destacados: Los Kjarkas, Jaime Torres, Ernesto Cavour, Inti-Illimani, Gustavo Santaolalla
Ideal para: Andean folk music, South American ensemble playing, and any composition seeking a bright, shimmering Andean texture