A scriabin scale diatonic chords
A scriabin scale seventh chords
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A scriabin scale — chords and intervals
Harmonizing the A scriabin scale generates a synthetic chord set that bridges different symmetrical harmonic systems. The chords of A scriabin are F# minor, Bb unknown, F# major, C# minor augmented, F# unknown. These hovering chords exist between the tonal and atonal worlds. They are effective for creating transitional passages that feel suspended in harmonic space, connecting different tonal areas without committing to either. Commonly used in Contemporary Classical, Experimental. Notable players include Alexander Scriabin.
The A scriabin scale has the following degrees: 1 ♭2 3 5 6.
Intervals: H-3H-3H-W-3H.
Diatonic chords: F# minor, Bb unknown, F# major, C# minor augmented, F# unknown.
| Degrees | Chord |
|---|---|
| I | F# minor |
| ii | Bb unknown |
| iii | F# major |
| IV | C# minor augmented |
| V | F# unknown |
This page focuses on the harmonic content — the chords built from each degree of the A scriabin 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 scriabin scale on guitar.
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How to Use This Scale
Use in experimental and avant-garde contexts. Not designed for standard chord-scale theory.