D hungarian gypsy scale

The D hungarian gypsy scale consists of the D (Perfect unison), E (Major second), F (Minor third), G# (Diminished fifth), A (Perfect fifth), Bb (Minor sixth) and C# (Major seventh) notes.

Piano keyboard showing the notes for the D hungarian gypsy scale

How to play the D hungarian gypsy scale

  1. Find D (Root) on the piano keyboard
  2. Play E (Major second) — 2 semitones above D
  3. Play F (Minor third) — 3 semitones above D
  4. Play G# (Diminished fifth) — 6 semitones above D
  5. Play A (Perfect fifth) — 7 semitones above D
  6. Play Bb (Minor sixth) — 8 semitones above D
  7. Play C# (Major seventh) — 11 semitones above D
  8. Play all 7 notes in ascending order to perform the D hungarian gypsy scale

Scales with same root

Scales with same notes

Chords in this scale

D chords

E chords

F chords

G# chords

A chords

Bb chords

A# chords

C# chords

Db chords