C major scale
Ionian mode · 7 notes
C
D
E
F
G
A
B
C
Open it on the full piano to play along.
Notes
- CR
- D2
- E3
- F4
- G5
- A6
- B7
Pattern: W W H W W W H
Chords in C major
The triad built on each note of the scale.
More C scales
Major scale in other keys
FAQ
What notes are in the C major scale?
The C major scale has 7 notes: C, D, E, F, G, A, B.
What is the pattern of the major scale?
W W H W W W H (W = whole step, H = half step), starting from the root.
What chords are in C major?
The triads of C major are C (I), Dm (ii), Em (iii), F (IV), G (V), Am (vi), Bdim (vii°).