C Diminished 7 Scale — Ukulele
C Diminished 7 on ukulele: notes C, Eb, Gb, Bbb — free scale chart, no sign-up. A fully diminished chord's arpeggio, stacked entirely in minor 3rds — a symmetrical, highly tense passing sound.
Ukulele, tuned low to high: G, C, E, A. 12 frets.
- G string: fret 2 Bbb (double flat 7), fret 5 C (root), fret 8 Eb (flat 3), fret 11 Gb (flat 5).
- C string: fret 0 C (root), fret 3 Eb (flat 3), fret 6 Gb (flat 5), fret 9 Bbb (double flat 7), fret 12 C (root).
- E string: fret 2 Gb (flat 5), fret 5 Bbb (double flat 7), fret 8 C (root), fret 11 Eb (flat 3).
- A string: fret 0 Bbb (double flat 7), fret 3 C (root), fret 6 Eb (flat 3), fret 9 Gb (flat 5), fret 12 Bbb (double flat 7).
Notes in the C diminished 7 scale
The C diminished 7 scale contains 4 notes: C, Eb, Gb, Bbb. Its scale degrees are R · b3 · b5 · bb7.
| Degree | Note |
|---|---|
| R | C |
| b3 | Eb |
| b5 | Gb |
| bb7 | Bbb |
C diminished 7 on ukulele
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