E Dorian #4 Guitar Scale

Guitar scale in Baritone (B Standard) tuning — fretboard diagram

E dorian #4 scale — 6-string guitar fretboard diagramInteractive fretboard diagram showing the E dorian #4 scale on 6-string guitar with 22 frets. Notes: B, C#, D, E, F#, G, A#.BC#DEF#GA#BC#DEF#GF#GA#BC#DEF#GA#BC#DEDEF#GA#BC#DEF#GA#BA#BC#DEF#GA#BC#DEF#GEF#GA#BC#DEF#GA#BC#DBC#DEF#GA#BC#DEF#G1357911121315171921

E Dorian #4 in Baritone (B Standard) — Notes and Intervals

The E Dorian #4 scale, known in Eastern Europe as the Ukrainian Dorian or Misheberak, has a deeply soulful, crying quality. On Guitar, the notes are E, F#, G, A#, B, C#, D. It is a pillar of Jewish Klezmer music and traditional Balkan folk songs. Commonly used in Klezmer, Balkan Folk, Metal, Film Scores. Notable players include Itzhak Perlman, Bregovic, System of a Down. Use over m7 chords in Klezmer and Balkan contexts. The #4 adds the exotic 'weeping' quality that defines these traditions.

Notes: E, F#, G, A#, B, C#, D

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

Degrees: 1 2 b3 #4 5 6 b7

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

Number of notes: 7

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

Also known as: ukrainian dorian, romanian minor, altered dorian

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