F# Lydian Minor Guitar Scale
Guitar scale in 7-string tuning — fretboard diagram
Tuning7-string (BEADGBE)
Frets24
F# Lydian Minor in 7-string — Notes and Intervals
The F# Lydian Minor scale is a unique scale that blends Lydian brightness with a layer of minor-key melancholy. On Guitar, the notes are F#, G#, A#, C, C#, D, E. It provides a sophisticated, bittersweet color that is perfect for modern film scores and emotive jazz solos. Commonly used in Film Scores, Jazz, Progressive. Notable players include Danny Elfman, Brad Mehldau. Use over m7#11 chords. A specialized color for emotive jazz and cinematic passages that need emotional complexity.
Notes: F#, G#, A#, C, C#, D, E
Intervals: 1P, 2M, 3M, 4A, 5P, 6m, 7m
Degrees: 1 2 3 #4 5 b6 b7
Formula: W-W-W-H-H-W-W
Number of notes: 7
Tuning: 7-string (E-B-G-D-A-E-B)
Explore This Scale in Other Tunings
- F# Lydian Minor in Standard Tuning
- F# Lydian Minor in Drop D
- F# Lydian Minor in DADGAD
- F# Lydian Minor in Open G
- F# Lydian Minor in Baritone (B Standard)
- F# Lydian Minor in 8-string
- F# Lydian Minor in Drop C
- F# Lydian Minor in Drop B
- F# Lydian Minor in Open D
- F# Lydian Minor in Half Step Down
- F# Lydian Minor in Open E
- F# Lydian Minor in Open A
- F# Lydian Minor in Double Drop D
- F# Lydian Minor in Open C