Scale degrees · D major

Every degree
in D

The major scale of D is D E F♯ G A B C♯. Below, every degree a chart can ask for — the chromatic ones and the 9s, 11s and 13s — spelled the way it is written.

The degrees of D

DegreeNoteInterval
♭2E♭minor second
2Emajor second
♭3Fminor third
3F♯major third
4Gperfect fourth
♯4G♯augmented fourth
♭5A♭diminished fifth
5Aperfect fifth
♯5A♯augmented fifth
♭6B♭minor sixth
6Bmajor sixth
𝄫7C♭diminished seventh
♭7Cminor seventh
7C♯major seventh
♭9E♭minor ninth
9Emajor ninth
♯9E♯augmented ninth
11Gperfect eleventh
♯11G♯augmented eleventh
♭13B♭minor thirteenth
13Bmajor thirteenth

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