G# Lydian #5p Pentatonic Mandolin Scale

Mandolin scale in Standard tuning — fretboard diagram

G# lydian #5p pentatonic scale — 4-string guitar fretboard diagramInteractive fretboard diagram showing the G# lydian #5p pentatonic scale on 4-string guitar with 20 frets. Notes: E, G, G#, C, D.EGG#CDEGG#CCDEGG#CDEDEGG#CDEGG#GG#CDEGG#CD13579111213151719

G# Lydian #5p Pentatonic in Standard — Notes and Intervals

The G# Lydian #5p Pentatonic scale is a high-tension scale that combines the brightness of Lydian with the mystery of Augmented chords. On Mandolin, it contains the notes G#, C, D, E, G. It is a specialized tool for fusion and modern jazz, designed to be played over complex major-augmented harmonies. Commonly used in Fusion, Modern Jazz, Progressive. Notable players include Allan Holdsworth, Greg Howe. Use over Maj7#5, Maj7#11 chords. Specialized tool for augmented major harmony in fusion contexts.

Notes: G#, C, D, E, G

Intervals: 1P, 3M, 4A, 5A, 7M

Degrees: 1 2 #3 #4 5

Formula: 4-W-W-WH-H

Number of notes: 5

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

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