D# Lydian Minor Mandolin Scale

Mandolin scale in Standard tuning — fretboard diagram

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D# Lydian Minor in Standard — Notes and Intervals

The D# Lydian Minor scale is a unique scale that blends Lydian brightness with a layer of minor-key melancholy. On Mandolin, the notes are D#, F, G, A, A#, B, C#. 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: D#, F, G, A, A#, B, C#

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: Standard (E-A-D-G)

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