F# hirajoshi scale

The F# hirajoshi scale consists of the F# (Perfect unison), A# (Major third), C (Diminished fifth), C# (Perfect fifth) and F (Major seventh) notes.

Piano keyboard showing the notes for the F# hirajoshi scale

How to play the F# hirajoshi scale

  1. Find F# (Root) on the piano keyboard
  2. Play A# (Major third) — 4 semitones above F#
  3. Play C (Diminished fifth) — 6 semitones above F#
  4. Play C# (Perfect fifth) — 7 semitones above F#
  5. Play F (Major seventh) — 11 semitones above F#
  6. Play all 5 notes in ascending order to perform the F# hirajoshi scale

Scales with same notes

Chords in this scale

F# chords

A# chords

C chords

C# chords

F chords