F# Lydian #9 Cuatro Venezolano Scale

F# Lydian #9 in Standard — Notes and Intervals

The F# Lydian #9 scale is an exotic and aggressive variation of the Lydian mode. On Cuatro Venezolano, the notes are F#, A, A#, C, C#, D#, F. It features a wide melodic gap that gives it a fusion edge, perfect for high-energy solos and modern jazz compositions that require a sharp, biting sound. Commonly used in Fusion, Modern Jazz, Progressive. Notable players include Allan Holdsworth, Brett Garsed. Use over 7#9#11 chords. A specialized fusion tool for adding a sharp, biting edge to Lydian-based lines.

Notes: F#, A, A#, C, C#, D#, F

Intervals: 1P, 2A, 3M, 4A, 5P, 6M, 7M

Degrees: 1 #2 3 #4 5 6 7

Formula: WH-H-W-H-W-W-H

Number of notes: 7

Tuning: Standard (B-F#-D-A)

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• F# Lydian #9 in Standard Tuning

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