Guitar scale companion

C Double Harmonic Major Scale

Learn the C Double Harmonic Major scale (byzantine) on guitar. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.

1Cb2Db3E4F5Gb6Ab7B

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Every C Double Harmonic Major Scale note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.

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CAGED

These root-anchored reference windows organize the scale without claiming a traditional CAGED parent.

C Double Harmonic Major (Byzantine) uses a root-anchored C reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.

C shape tab (0-4)
e |-0--1-----3---|
B |-0--1--2------|
G |-0--1---------|
D |-------2--3---|
A |-------2--3---|
E |-0--1-----3---|

C Double Harmonic Major (Byzantine) uses a root-anchored A reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.

A shape tab (2-6)
e |----3--4------|
B |-2--------5--6|
G |-------4--5--6|
D |----3-----5--6|
A |-2--3--4------|
E |----3--4------|

C Double Harmonic Major (Byzantine) uses a root-anchored G reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.

G shape tab (4-8)
e |-4--------7--8|
B |----5--6-----8|
G |-4--5--6------|
D |----5--6------|
A |-4--------7--8|
E |-4--------7--8|

C Double Harmonic Major (Byzantine) uses a root-anchored E reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.

E shape tab (7-11)
e |-7--8--9------|
B |----8--9------|
G |-------9-10---|
D |-------9-10-11|
A |----8----10-11|
E |-7--8--9------|

C Double Harmonic Major (Byzantine) uses a root-anchored D reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.

D shape tab (9-13)
e |-9-------12-13|
B |-9-------12-13|
G |---10----12-13|
D |-9-10-11------|
A |---10-11------|
E |-9-------12-13|