A Nine tone scale Ukulele Scale - Slack-key

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Slack-key Tuning (gCEG).
View this scale in: Standard Tuning (gCEA)G-Tuning (DGBE)D-Tuning (ADF#B)

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Diagram/Chart

Staff Line Notation

Scale details

  • Type : Other
  • Number of notes : 9
  • Formula : 1,2,b3,3,#4,5,b6,6,7
  • Notes : A, B, C, D♭, E♭, E, F, G♭, A♭
  • Intervals : W,H,H,W,H,H,H,W,H
  • Degrees : A (I - tonic), B (II - supertonic), C (III - mediant), D♭ (IV - subdominant), E♭ (V - dominant), E (VI - submediant), F (VII - leading tone), G♭ (VIII - octave), A♭ ( - )

Scale Positions

You'll find below the 5 different positions/shapes of the A Nine tone scale Uke scale in Slack-key Tuning (gCEG), along with their ascending tab patterns.

Position #1

Position #2

Position #3

Position #4

Position #5

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