The C half-whole diminished scale is a eighth-note scale consisting of the notes C, D, E, E, F, G, A, and B. The distance between the notes is alternately a half step and a whole step.

Name
C half-whole diminished scale
Notes
C D E E F G A B C
Intervals
1 2 3 3 4 5 6 7 1
Formula
1-2-1-2-1-2-1-2
Type
octatonic (8 notes per octave)

C half-whole diminished scale on piano

C half-whole diminished scale on guitar

C half-whole diminished scale on ukulele

C half-whole diminished scale on the staff