G# Kumoijoshi Ukulele Scale — Baritone
Ukulele scale in Baritone tuning — fretboard diagram
TuningStandard (GCEA) (GCEA)
Frets15
G# Kumoijoshi in Baritone — Notes and Intervals
The G# Kumoijoshi scale is a traditional Japanese Koto tuning that produces a tranquil and standard classical sound. On Ukulele, the notes are G#, A, C#, D#, E. It is a peaceful variation of the Hirajoshi scale used for centuries in Japanese chamber music. Commonly used in Japanese, Classical, Ambient. Notable players include Kitaro, Takemitsu. Use over minor chords and sustained bass notes. Best in sparse, contemplative arrangements.
Notes: G#, A, C#, D#, E
Intervals: 1P, 2m, 4P, 5P, 6m
Degrees: 1 b2 3 4 b5
Formula: H-4-W-H-4
Number of notes: 5
Tuning: Baritone (D-G-B-E)