D# Piongio Mandolin Scale

Mandolin scale in Standard tuning — fretboard diagram

D# piongio scale — 4-string guitar fretboard diagramInteractive fretboard diagram showing the D# piongio scale on 4-string guitar with 20 frets. Notes: F, G#, A#, C, C#, D#.FG#A#CC#D#FG#A#CA#CC#D#FG#A#CC#D#FD#FG#A#CC#D#FG#A#G#A#CC#D#FG#A#CC#D#13579111213151719

D# Piongio in Standard — Notes and Intervals

The D# Piongio scale is a Vietnamese pentatonic scale used in the Northern modal system. On Mandolin, its notes are D#, F, G#, A#, C, C#. It is associated with feelings of gaiety, liveliness, and solemnity, serving as a fundamental structure in traditional Southeast Asian art music. Commonly used in Vietnamese, Southeast Asian, World, Folk. Notable players include Trinh Cong Son. Use over sus chords, open tunings, and folk-style accompaniment. The lack of a 3rd allows harmonic flexibility.

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

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

Degrees: 1 2 3 4 5 b6

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

Number of notes: 6

Tuning: Standard (E-A-D-G)

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