Tuning-specific scale diagram

F# Dorian Scale in Drop C Tuning

F# Dorian Scale in Drop C Tuning shows the same f# dorian scale pitch classes across 6 strings tuned C G C F A D. The tuning changes where the same pitch classes sit across the fretboard.

Scale notes
F#G#ABC#D#E
Formula
1 2 b3 4 5 6 b7
Semitones
0 2 3 5 7 9 10
Parent scale
E major
Tuning
C G C F A D
Strings
6
Open pitch range
C2 to D4
24-fret range
C2 to D6

How this layout changes

The notes are the same pitch classes as the main F# Dorian Scale page, but they are mapped across 6 strings in drop c tuning.

Use this diagram to compare the F# root notes against the C low-string range and the remaining strings in this tuning.

Fretboard diagram

F# Dorian Scale in Drop C Tuning fretboard diagram F# Dorian Scale in Drop C Tuning fretboard diagram

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Reference pages

Same scale in other tunings