The C# lydian mode scale: notes C# D# F G G# A# C, formula W – W – W – H – W – W – H. Scale degrees diagram and fingerings on the guitar and bass fretboard.
A scale is built from the root in whole and half steps. The order of steps defines its sound: major and minor differ only in where the half steps fall. Pick a scale and a root to see its degrees and steps, and the same notes in one position on the fretboard.
W — whole step (2 semitones), H — half step (the next fret on the fretboard)
Minor pentatonic Major pentatonic Major (Ionian) Natural minor (Aeolian) Blues Harmonic minor Dorian mode Mixolydian mode Melodic minor Phrygian mode Lydian mode Locrian mode