D# altered scale
The D# altered scale consists of the D# (Perfect unison), E (Minor second), F# (Minor third), G (Major third), A (Diminished fifth), B (Minor sixth) and D (Major seventh) notes.
How to play the D# altered scale
- Find D# (Root) on the piano keyboard
- Play E (Minor second) — 1 semitone above D#
- Play F# (Minor third) — 3 semitones above D#
- Play G (Major third) — 4 semitones above D#
- Play A (Diminished fifth) — 6 semitones above D#
- Play B (Minor sixth) — 8 semitones above D#
- Play D (Major seventh) — 11 semitones above D#
- Play all 7 notes in ascending order to perform the D# altered scale
Chords in this scale
D# chords
E chords
- E m(add2)(no5)
- E m(add2)
- E sus2(add4)
- E sus2
- E 7(sus2)
- E maj7(sus2)
- E m3
- E m7(add4)(no5)
- E minor
- E m7
- E m9
- E m11
- E m7(#9)
- E m7(add11)
- E m(maj7)
- E m(maj9)
- E m(maj11)
- E m(add9)
- E m(add11)
- E m7(no5)
- E m9(no5)
- E m7(#9)(no5)
- E m7(add11)(no5)
- E m(maj9)(no5)
- E m(maj11)(no5)
- E m(add9)(no5)
- E sus4
- E 7(sus4)
- E 11(sus4)
- E 5
- E 7(sus)
- E 9(sus2)
- E maj7(sus)
- E maj9(sus2)
- E 5(add9)
- E 7(no3)
- E maj7(no3)