A♭ whole tone
G♯ and A♭ are the same pitch. This scale is written as A♭ whole tone because that spelling needs fewer accidentals than G♯ whole tone.
- Notes
- A♭ B♭ C D E G♭
- Degrees
- 1 2 3 ♯4 ♯5 ♭7
- Intervals in semitones
- 0 2 4 6 8 10
On the fretboard
About this scale
Six notes separated by whole tones (two semitones). Every step is the same size.