What notes are in the F iwato scale?

The F iwato scale consists of 6 notes: F, Gb, Ab, Cbb, B and D#. These notes together make up the F iwato scale.

What intervals make up the F iwato scale?

The F iwato scale contains the following intervals from its root note (F): F (Perfect unison), Gb (Minor second), Ab (Minor third), Cbb (Perfect fourth), B (Diminished fifth) and D# (Minor seventh).

F iwato scale

Q: How do you play the F iwato scale on piano?

To play the F iwato scale on piano, start on F and play the following notes in ascending order: F (Perfect unison), Gb (Minor second), Ab (Minor third), Cbb (Perfect fourth), B (Diminished fifth) and D# (Minor seventh). Each note is played one at a time, stepping through the scale from the root.

The F iwato scale consists of the F (Perfect unison), Gb (Minor second), Ab (Minor third), Cbb (Perfect fourth), B (Diminished fifth) and D# (Minor seventh) notes.

Piano keyboard showing the notes for the F iwato scale

How to play the F iwato scale

Find F (Root) on the piano keyboard
Play Gb (Minor second) — 1 semitone above F
Play Ab (Minor third) — 3 semitones above F
Play Cbb (Perfect fourth) — 5 semitones above F
Play B (Diminished fifth) — 6 semitones above F
Play D# (Minor seventh) — 10 semitones above F
Play all 6 notes in ascending order to perform the F iwato scale

Chords in this scale

F iwato scale

How to play the F iwato scale

Chords in this scale

F chords

Gb chords

G# chords

Ab chords

Bb chords

B chords

Eb chords