A# Lydian #9 Guitar Scale

Guitar scale in Open A tuning — fretboard diagram

A# lydian #9 scale — 6-string guitar fretboard diagramInteractive fretboard diagram showing the A# lydian #9 scale on 6-string guitar with 22 frets. Notes: E, F, G, A, A#, C#, D.EFGAA#C#DEFGAA#C#DC#DEFGAA#C#DEFGAA#AA#C#DEFGAA#C#DEFGEFGAA#C#DEFGAA#C#DAA#C#DEFGAA#C#DEFGEFGAA#C#DEFGAA#C#D1357911121315171921

A# Lydian #9 in Open A — Notes and Intervals

The A# Lydian #9 scale is an exotic and aggressive variation of the Lydian mode. On Guitar, the notes are A#, B##, D, E, F, G, A. 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: A#, B##, D, E, F, G, A

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: Open A (E-C#-A-E-A-E)

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