D major scale on mandolin
D · E · F♯ · G · A · B · D♭
The D major scale is D, E, F♯, G, A, B and D♭ — the 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 of D. The same notes from B are the B minor scale, its relative minor. From the same root, the D minor scale is its parallel. It is drawn across the whole mandolin above; tap a note to hear it. The major scale — the most familiar sound in Western music About the major scale →
Also written D ionian, D ionian mode and D maj scale.