Musical Scale Info: D dorian

Notes of this scale

D E F G A B C

Interval structure of this scale

W H W W W H W (W: Whole tone, H: half tone)

Scale structure

1 2 b3 4 5 6 b7

Chords that fit formally in this scale:

Triads: Csus4 Dm Dsus2 Bdim Dsus4 Asus2 Esus4 Em Am Gsus2 Gsus4 G Fsus2 F Csus2 Asus4 C 4 notes chords: Am7 Bm7b5 G6 G7 F6 Dm6 C6 Em7 Fmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7 D6sus4 G6sus2 F6sus2 C6sus4 G6sus4 C6sus2 D6sus2 Fmaj7sus2 E7sus4 G7sus2 D7sus4 D7sus2 G7sus4 A7sus4 A7sus2 Cmaj7sus4 Cmaj7sus2 Higher order chords: Dm9 Cmaj11 Dm6/9 Dm13 Cmaj13 F6/9 D9sus4 A9sus4 Am9 G11 G13 G9 G6/9 Fmaj9 Dm11 Am11 Cmaj9 C6/9 G9sus4 C6/9sus4 D6/9sus4 G6/9sus4 Dm6/11 C6/11 G6/11

Chords that fit enharmonically in this scale:

Scales with same notes

C major A natural minor C ionian E phrygian F lydian G mixolydian A aeolian B locrian G Dominant 7th E Neopolitan Minor

Scales enharmonically equivalent

none found

Scales wich notes are within D dorian

C major pentatonic E minor pentatonic A pentatonic neutral A minor pentatonic G Diatonic G dominant pentatonic G pentatonic neutral G major pentatonic F Diatonic C Diatonic F major pentatonic D minor pentatonic D pentatonic neutral C Mongolian A Hirajoshi A Egyptian C chinese 2 C hirajoshi 2 G Mongolian G Egyptian G Chinese Mongolian G chinese 2 C Chinese Mongolian D Kumoi E Japanese (in sen) F Mongolian F Chinese Mongolian F Chinese D chinese 2 D Egyptian E Pelog E Balinese E Pelog 2 E Kumoi 2 B Iwato

Scales where D dorian is within them

C bebop major C bebop dominant D bebop minor G bebop minor G bebop dominant C ichikosucho F ichikosucho

Scales one note away from D dorian

C melodic minor D natural minor F major A harmonic minor E natural minor D melodic minor G major B phrygian E locrian C lydian G ionian G dorian F ionian C mixolydian A dorian A phrygian E aeolian F# locrian Bb lydian D aeolian D mixolydian B locrian 2 B Locrian 6 B locrian #2 G mixolydian b6 A locrian 2 A locrian #2 G lydian b7 A mixolydian b6 F lydian #9 D Dorian #4 F diminished lydian F augmented lydian C Ionian #5 C augmented ionian E Major Phrygian E Dorian b2 E Phrygian Major Eb augmented lydian F lydian b7 D Dorian b2 F Overtone B Diminished Whole Tone B Altered C Dominant 7th C# Altered D Dominant 7th G# Altered bb7 G Overtone A Neopolitan Minor A Mohammedan A Hindu G Hindu E Neopolitan B Neopolitan Minor

Charts for D dorian on Guitar and Piano