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Diatonic · D# / E♭ root
D# / E♭ Major
The brightest, most stable scale in Western music. The foundation of tonal harmony — every key signature is built around it.
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Notes in D# Major
EbRoot
F2nd
G3rd
Ab4th
Bb5th
C6th
D7th
EbOctave
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Major in All 12 Keys
Other Scales from D#
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About the D# Major Scale
The D# major scale contains the notes Eb, F, G, Ab, Bb, C, D, Eb. It follows the interval pattern 2-2-1-2-2-2-1 and belongs to the diatonic family.
The brightest, most stable scale in Western music. The foundation of tonal harmony — every key signature is built around it. Practising this scale across ascending and descending directions builds reliable recognition of its characteristic mood and sound in any musical context.