A prometheus neapolitan chords

All guitar chords for the A prometheus neapolitan scale

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Harmony
Originalii–V–ISec. Dom.

A prometheus neapolitan scale diatonic chords

IF♯ minor
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IIE♭ major
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IIIF♯ minor
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IVE♭ major
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VF♯ minor
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VIG minor augmented
G - B♭ - D♯

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Fretboard diagram

A prometheus neapolitan scale — 6-string guitar fretboard diagramInteractive fretboard diagram showing the A prometheus neapolitan scale on 6-string guitar with 22 frets. Notes: F#, G, A, A#, C#, D#.F#GAA#C#D#F#GAA#C#C#D#F#GAA#C#D#F#GAGAA#C#D#F#GAA#C#D#D#F#GAA#C#D#F#GAA#AA#C#D#F#GAA#C#D#F#GF#GAA#C#D#F#GAA#C#1357911121315171921

A prometheus neapolitan scale — chords and intervals

The harmonized A prometheus neapolitan scale produces a darker variation of Scriabin's Mystic harmony, with the flat second adding an extra layer of exotic tension. The chords from A prometheus neapolitan are F# minor, D# major, F# minor, D# major, F# minor, G minor augmented. These chords combine the otherworldly Prometheus sound with Neapolitan darkness, useful for creating deeply mysterious and spiritually charged musical passages. Commonly used in Contemporary Classical, Experimental, Avant-Garde. Notable players include Alexander Scriabin.

The A prometheus neapolitan scale has the following degrees: 1 ♭2 3 ♯4 6 ♭7.

Intervals: H-3H-W-3H-H-W.

Diatonic chords: F# minor, D# major, F# minor, D# major, F# minor, G minor augmented.

DegreesChord
IF# minor
iiD# major
iiiF# minor
IVD# major
VF# minor
viG minor augmented

This page focuses on the harmonic content — the chords built from each degree of the A prometheus neapolitan scale. For fretboard patterns and fingering guides, see the scale page.

Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord voicings for composing with the A prometheus neapolitan scale on guitar.

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Use in atonal or free composition contexts. A specialized tool for experimental music that pushes beyond standard harmony.

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