D Aeolian scale
The D Aeolian scale is a seven-note scale consisting of the notes D, E, F, G, A, B♭, and C. The scale is identical to a D natural minor scale.
The D Aeolian scale is a mode of the F major scale. It contains the same notes but starts on the sixth degree of the major scale.
Name
D Aeolian scale
Synonyms
D Aeolian mode D natural minor scale
Notes
D E F G A B♭ C D
Intervals
1 2 ♭3 4 5 ♭6 ♭7 1
Formula
2-1-2-2-1-2-2
Type
heptatonic (7 notes per octave)