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