SCALE REFERENCE

F Whole Tone

F – G – A – B – D♭ – E♭1 2 3 #4 #5 b7

Six notes a whole step apart — no leading tone, no perfect 5th, no sense of gravity. The Debussy 'dreamlike' sound; the scale over a 7#5 chord.

Notes & degrees

F1G2A3B#4D♭#5E♭b7

Notes	F, G, A, B, Db, Eb
Steps	W – W – W – W – W – W (W = whole, H = half)

Piano

Guitar & ukulele — every position (frets 0–12)

Root notes are red. The full map of the scale on the guitar neck; the common box patterns are groups of these notes.

The same scale on a ukulele in standard G–C–E–A tuning.

Other scales on F

Core scales & modes

F Major F Natural Minor F Harmonic Minor F Melodic Minor F Dorian F Phrygian F Lydian F Mixolydian F Locrian

Pentatonic & blues

F Major Pentatonic F Minor Pentatonic F Blues F Major Blues

Jazz & altered

F Harmonic Major F Phrygian Dominant F Lydian Dominant F Altered F Bebop Dominant

Symmetric

F Diminished (Whole–Half)F Diminished (Half–Whole)F Augmented Scale

World & exotic

F Hungarian Minor F Double Harmonic Major F Neapolitan Minor

Whole Tone on another root

C C♯D♭D E♭D♯E F F♯G♭G A♭G♯A B♭A♯B

Keep exploring

See the diatonic chords with audio in the Scale & Chord Finder, find where a key sits among the others on the Circle of Fifths, or start the free Cloud Atelier music guides.