C whole-tone scale

The C whole-tone scale is a six-note scale consisting of the notes C, D, E, F♯, G♯, and A♯. The distance between all notes is a whole step.

Name

C whole-tone scale

Notes

CDEF♯G♯A♯C

Intervals

123♯4♯5♯61

Formula

2-2-2-2-2-2

Type

Hexatonic (6 notes per octave)

C whole-tone scale on piano

C whole-tone scale on guitar

C whole-tone scale on ukulele

C whole-tone scale on the staff

Translations of C whole-tone scale

Bulgarian

До целотонна гама

Chinese (Simplified)

C全音音阶

Chinese (Traditional)

C全音音階

French

gamme par tons de Do

German

C-Ganztonleiter

Indonesian

tangga nada C not penuh

Italian

scala esatonale di Do

Japanese

C ホールトーンスケール

Korean

C whole-tone scale

Polish

skala c całotonowa

Portuguese

escala de tons inteiros em Dó

Russian

до целотонная гамма

Spanish

escala hexátona de do

Swedish

C-heltonsskala

Turkish

Do tam ses gamı

Ukrainian

до цілотонна гама

Vietnamese

âm giai Đô toàn cung