Learn how to play C Major Scale, and how to play this scale on the piano.
The Formula for Major Scale is –
Root Note, WS, WS, HS, WS, WS, WS, HS
So, the notes of C Major Scale (CMaj) are –
C, D, E, F, G, A, B, C
The Formula for Major Scale is –
Root Note, WS, WS, HS, WS, WS, WS, HS
So, the notes of C Major Scale (CMaj) are –
C, D, E, F, G, A, B, C
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[REVIEW:
WS is Whole Step, or Whole Tone
HS is Half Step, or Half Tone, or Semi-Tone]
Major scale in the key of C, starts with: |
C which is the Root Note. |
C to D is a Whole Step (WS) |
D to E is also a Whole Step (WS) |
E to F is a Half Step (HS) |
F to G is a Whole Step (WS) |
G to A is a Whole Step (WS) |
A to B is a Whole Step (WS) |
B to C is a Half Step ((HS)) |
Learn how to play C Major:
1. Learn how to play this scale with just the right hand only
2. Learn how to play this scale with just the left hand only
3. Finally, play both hand together
Watch the video on how to play C Major Scale:
The indicators are as follow:
1 = Thumb
2 = Index Finger
3 = Middle Finger
4 = Ring Finger
5 = Pinky
1. Learn how to play this scale with just the right hand only
2. Learn how to play this scale with just the left hand only
3. Finally, play both hand together
Watch the video on how to play C Major Scale:
The indicators are as follow:
1 = Thumb
2 = Index Finger
3 = Middle Finger
4 = Ring Finger
5 = Pinky
Right hand fingering:
C, D, E, F, G, A, B, C
1, 2, 3, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Left hand fingering:
C, D, E, F, G, A, B, C
5, 4, 3, 2, 1, 3, 2, 1
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Each Major Scale has seven (7) chords. The Chords of C Major Scale are:
C | Major chord | (C-E-G) |
D | minor chord | (D-F-A) |
E | minor chord | (E-G-B) |
F | Major chord | (F-A-C) |
G | Major chord | (G-B-D) |
A | minor chord | (A-C-E) |
B | diminished chord | (B-D-F) |
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