A# ionian scale for guitar
Fretboard fingerings, formula, and notes of the A# ionian scale (1 2 3 4 5 6 7) on guitar: A# · C · D · D# · F · G · A.
Instrument
Scale
Root
Position
Frets15
1224
Chord
A# Ionian
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E
B
G
D
A
E
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Legend
1
A#
· Root
2
C
· Tension
3
D
· Third
4
D#
· Tension
5
F
· Fifth
6
G
· Tension
7
A
· Seventh
Scale sheet
A# IonianFormula (degrees)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Notes in key
A# C D D# F G A
Typical use
Major mode; over Imaj7.
Ionian
Ionian is the modal name for the major scale: the exact same interval pattern, used when thinking in terms of modes. It's played over major and maj7 chords, typically as the tonic of a progression.
Notes of the A# ionian scale: A# · C · D · D# · F · G · A.