D♭ Augmented inverseScale

Formula

H 1½ H 1½ H 1½ 1 ♭2 3 4 ♯5 6
The family

D♭ Augmented inverse on the chromatic circle

D♭ Augmented inverse is the 2nd mode of the Augmented family. Pick another note on the circle to open the scale that starts there.

1½ H 1½ H 1½ H 6 B♭I Augmented 1 D♭II Augmented inverse ♭2 E𝄫III Augmented 3 FIV Augmented inverse 4 G♭V Augmented ♯5 AVI Augmented inverse D♭ Augmented inverse
The whole neck

D♭ Augmented inverse across the fretboard

Every note of the scale up to the 16th fret, named by its degree. The root is a ring. Step through the five CAGED positions one at a time in the scale library.

3 5 7 9 12 15 3 4 ♯5 6 1 ♭2 3 4 ♯5 6 1 ♭2 3 4 ♯5 6 ♭2 3 4 ♯5 6 1 ♭2 3 ♯5 6 1 ♭2 3 4 ♯5 6 1 ♭2 3 4 ♯5 6 1 ♭2 3 4 ♯5 6 1 ♭2 3 4
Context

Where D♭ Augmented inverse fits

The augmented scale read from its other note: modern jazz over augmented sounds. Rare.

Augmented inverse scale in every key

D♭ Augmented inverse scale questions

What notes are in the D♭ Augmented inverse scale?

D♭ E𝄫 F G♭ A B♭. As degrees from the root: 1 ♭2 3 4 ♯5 6.

What is the D♭ Augmented inverse scale formula?

1 ♭2 3 4 ♯5 6, or in steps between the notes, H 1½ H 1½ H 1½ (W is a whole step of two frets, H a half step of one fret, 1½ three frets).

How do you play the D♭ Augmented inverse scale on guitar?

This page draws every note of D♭ Augmented inverse up to the 16th fret, each named by its degree with the root as a ring. To learn it a few frets at a time, open it in the scale library and step through its five CAGED positions, from the C shape to the A shape to the G shape to the E shape to the D shape.

When is the D♭ Augmented inverse scale used?

The augmented scale read from its other note: modern jazz over augmented sounds. Rare.