F# Piongio Ukulele Scale — Baritone

F# Piongio in Baritone — Notes and Intervals

The F# Piongio scale is a Vietnamese pentatonic scale used in the Northern modal system. On Ukulele, its notes are F#, G#, B, C#, D#, E. 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: F#, G#, B, C#, D#, E

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: Baritone (D-G-B-E)

Explore This Scale in Other Tunings

• F# Piongio in Standard Tuning

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