piano scale
C Hungarian minor
C1D2E♭♭3F♯♯4G5A♭♭6B7
Harmonic minor with a raised fourth, which puts a second augmented second in the middle of the scale.
Written out
Every accidental is written in, rather than left to a key signature, so the letters can be read one at a time.
The step pattern
CWDHE♭W+HF♯HGHA♭W+HBHC
What is true of it
C Hungarian minor is C, D, E♭, F♯, G, A♭ and B, and back to C.
Its steps are W – H – W+H – H – H – W+H – H, where W is a whole step and H a half.
On the same tonic, C harmonic minor differs from it by exactly one note.
Chords made only of these notes
Found by testing every chord in the catalogue against these 7 sounds, not chosen.
Other scales on C
C Phrygian dominantexoticC Lydian dominantexoticC alteredexoticC majormajorC natural minorminorC harmonic minorminor
C♯ hung minD♭ hung minD hung minD♯ hung minE♭ hung minE hung minF hung minF♯ hung minall 374