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