F# istrian scale

The F# istrian scale consists of the F# (Perfect unison), G (Minor second), A (Minor third), Bb (Major third), C (Diminished fifth) and Db (Perfect fifth) notes.

Piano keyboard showing the notes for the F# istrian scale

How to play the F# istrian scale

  1. Find F# (Root) on the piano keyboard
  2. Play G (Minor second) — 1 semitone above F#
  3. Play A (Minor third) — 3 semitones above F#
  4. Play Bb (Major third) — 4 semitones above F#
  5. Play C (Diminished fifth) — 6 semitones above F#
  6. Play Db (Perfect fifth) — 7 semitones above F#
  7. Play all 6 notes in ascending order to perform the F# istrian scale

Chords in this scale

F# chords

Gb chords

G chords

A chords

Bb chords

C chords

C# chords

Db chords