G In-sen Mandolin Scale

Mandolin scale in Standard tuning — fretboard diagram

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G In-sen in Standard — Notes and Intervals

The G In-sen scale is the classic Wind Chime scale from Japan. On Mandolin, the notes are G, Ab, C, D, F. This Japanese tuning is instantly recognizable and is used globally to evoke a sense of calm, Zen-like tranquility, and natural beauty. Commonly used in Japanese, Ambient, Film Scores, New Age. Notable players include Miyavi, Kitaro. Use over sus4, m7, and drone-based harmony. Perfect for ambient and meditative music with minimal chord movement.

Notes: G, Ab, C, D, F

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

Degrees: 1 b2 3 4 b5

Formula: H-4-W-WH-W

Number of notes: 5

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

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