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G# Double Harmonic Major Scale

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

1G#b2A3B#4C#5D#b6E7F##

Full fretboard map

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

Interactive
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CAGED

Five G# Double Harmonic Major (Byzantine) positions

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

G shape

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

G# Double Harmonic Major (Byzantine) G shape positionFrets 0 through 4 for the G shape.EADGBe01234b6b27b6513b6b247371451
G shape tab (0-4)
e |-0--------3--4|
B |----1--2-----4|
G |-0--1--2------|
D |----1--2------|
A |-0--------3--4|
E |-0--------3--4|

E shape

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

G# Double Harmonic Major (Byzantine) E shape positionFrets 3 through 7 for the E shape.EADGBe34567771451b273b6b2514b6b2
E shape tab (3-7)
e |-3--4--5------|
B |----4--5------|
G |-------5--6---|
D |-------5--6--7|
A |----4-----6--7|
E |-3--4--5------|

D shape

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

G# Double Harmonic Major (Byzantine) D shape positionFrets 5 through 9 for the D shape.EADGBe56789b27b6b2514b6b235734b614
D shape tab (5-9)
e |-5--------8--9|
B |-5--------8--9|
G |----6-----8--9|
D |-5--6--7------|
A |----6--7------|
E |-5--------8--9|

C shape

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

G# Double Harmonic Major (Byzantine) C shape positionFrets 8 through 12 for the C shape.EADGBe8910111235734b61473b25145
C shape tab (8-12)
e |-8--9----11---|
B |-8--9-10------|
G |-8--9---------|
D |------10-11---|
A |------10-11---|
E |-8--9----11---|

A shape

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

G# Double Harmonic Major (Byzantine) A shape positionFrets 10 through 14 for the A shape.EADGBe10111213147b25145b6b27b6513b6b24
A shape tab (10-14)
e |---11-12------|
B |10-------13-14|
G |------12-13-14|
D |---11----13-14|
A |10-11-12------|
E |---11-12------|

Scale Degrees

DegreeIntervalNote
1RootG#
b2m2A
3M3B#
4P4C#
5P5D#
b6m6E
7M7F##

Diatonic Chords

DegreeChordType
IG#maj7Major 7th
bIIAmaj7Major 7th
iiiB#mMinor
ivC#mMaj7Minor Major 7
VD#
bVI+E+maj7Augmented Major 7
VIIF##
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