C#/Db Hungarian Gypsy Mandolin Scale, Chords & Progressions

The C#/Db Hungarian Gypsy scale on mandolin (C sharp / D flat hungarian gypsy): scale shapes, chords and progressions, with tab you can play along to in the interactive lesson.

Notes: C# D# E G G# A C

Tuning: Standard (G D A E)

Scales

Scale shapes

4NPS - First Position

E|--6---8---9--12-|
A|--6---7--10--11-|
D|--6---7--10--11-|
G|--5---8---9--11-|

4NPS - Second Position

E|--8---9--12--13-|
A|--7--10--11--13-|
D|--7--10--11--12-|
G|--8---9--11--12-|

4NPS - Third Position

E|--9--12--13--14-|
A|-10--11--13--14-|
D|-10--11--12--15-|
G|--9--11--12--15-|

4NPS - Fourth Position

E|-12--13--14--17-|
A|-11--13--14--17-|
D|-11--12--15--16-|
G|-11--12--15--16-|

4NPS - Fifth Position

E|--1---2---5---6-|
A|--1---2---5---6-|
D|--0---3---4---6-|
G|--0---3---4---5-|

4NPS - Sixth Position

E|--2---5---6---8-|
A|--2---5---6---7-|
D|--3---4---6---7-|
G|--3---4---5---8-|

4NPS - Seventh Position

E|--5---6---8---9-|
A|--5---6---7--10-|
D|--4---6---7--10-|
G|--4---5---8---9-|

Basic Chords

Chords

DegreeChordNotesFingering (low to high)
IC#mC# E G#6 6 7 4
IC#mC# E G#6 6 7 9
IC#mC# E G#9 6 7 9
IC#mC# E G#9 11 11 9
IID#b5D# G Ax 1 0 x
IID#b5D# G A0 1 0 x
IID#b5D# G A2 1 x x
IID#b5D# G Ax 1 0 3
IIIEaugE G# C1 2 3 0
IIIEaugE G# Cx x 3 0
IIIEaugE G# C1 2 3 x
IIIEaugE G# Cx 2 3 x
IVGsus2b5G A C#x 7 10 9
IVGsus2b5G A C#12 7 10 9
VG#G# C D#1 1 3 4
VG#G# C D#5 6 6 4
VG#G# C D#5 1 3 4
VG#G# C D#8 6 3 4
VIAA C# E2 2 4 5
VIAA C# E6 7 7 5
VIAA C# E6 2 4 5
VIAA C# E9 7 4 5
VIICmC D# G5 5 6 3
VIICmC D# G5 5 6 8
VIICmC D# G8 5 6 8
VIICmC D# G8 10 10 8

Seventh Chords

Chords

DegreeChordNotesFingering (low to high)
IC#m(maj7)C# E G# C1 2 3 0
IC#m(maj7)C# E G# C1 2 3 x
IC#m(maj7)C# E G# C1 2 3 4
IC#m(maj7)C# E G# Cx 2 3 4
IID#7b5D# G A C#x 1 4 3
IID#7b5D# G A C#6 1 4 3
IID#7b5D# G A C#x 7 10 9
IID#7b5D# G A C#12 7 10 9
IIIE?E G# C D#1 1 3 4
IIIE?E G# C D#5 1 3 4
IIIE?E G# C D#5 6 6 4
IIIE?E G# C D#8 6 6 8
IVG?G A C# E2 2 4 5
IVG?G A C# E6 2 4 5
IVG?G A C# E6 7 7 5
IVG?G A C# E9 7 7 9
VG#maj7G# C D# G5 5 6 3
VG#maj7G# C D# G5 5 6 8
VIAmaj7A C# E G#6 6 7 4
VIAmaj7A C# E G#6 6 7 9
VIICm6C D# G A0 1 0 x
VIICm6C D# G Ax 1 0 3
VIICm6C D# G A0 1 0 3
VIICm6C D# G A2 1 0 3

Triads

Chords

DegreeChordNotesFingering (low to high)
IC#mC# E G#1 2 4 x
IC#mC# E G#x 2 4 4
IC#mC# E G#x 6 4 0
IC#mC# E G#6 6 7 x
IID#b5D# G A0 1 0 x
IID#b5D# G Ax 1 0 3
IID#b5D# G A2 5 6 x
IID#b5D# G Ax 5 6 5
IIIEaugE G# C1 2 3 x
IIIEaugE G# Cx 2 3 4
IIIEaugE G# Cx 6 3 0
IIIEaugE G# C5 6 7 x
IVGsus2b5G A C#x 7 10 9
VG#G# C D#1 1 3 x
VG#G# C D#x 1 3 4
VG#G# C D#5 6 6 x
VG#G# C D#8 6 3 x
VIAA C# E2 2 4 x
VIAA C# Ex 2 4 5
VIAA C# E6 2 0 x
VIAA C# Ex 7 4 0
VIICmC D# G0 1 3 x
VIICmC D# Gx 1 3 3
VIICmC D# G5 5 6 x
VIICmC D# G8 5 3 x
IC#m(maj7)C# E G# C1 2 3 x
IC#m(maj7)C# E G# Cx 2 3 4
IC#m(maj7)C# E G# C5 2 4 x
IC#m(maj7)C# E G# Cx 6 3 0
IID#7b5D# G A C#x 1 4 3
IID#7b5D# G A C#x 7 10 9
IIIE?E G# C D#x 1 3 0
IIIE?E G# C D#1 1 3 x
IIIE?E G# C D#x 1 3 4
IIIE?E G# C D#x 6 6 0
IVG?G A C# E0 2 0 x
IVG?G A C# Ex 2 0 3
IVG?G A C# E0 2 4 x
IVG?G A C# E2 2 4 x
VG#maj7G# C D# G0 1 3 x
VG#maj7G# C D# Gx 1 3 3
VG#maj7G# C D# G1 5 3 x
VG#maj7G# C D# Gx 5 3 4
VIAmaj7A C# E G#1 2 0 x
VIAmaj7A C# E G#x 2 0 4
VIAmaj7A C# E G#1 2 4 x
VIAmaj7A C# E G#x 2 4 4
VIICm6C D# G A0 1 0 x
VIICm6C D# G Ax 1 0 3
VIICm6C D# G A2 1 3 x
VIICm6C D# G A5 1 0 x

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