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12 MUSICAL NOTES

There are twelve notes used in music. Each note has its own unique tone, deep, and feel that if mix up together produces a nice and complete sound. We can call it chord when the two, three or more notes are combined together. The following are the twelve musical notes:

12 NOTES ASCENDING

C C# D D# E F F# G G# A A# B 

12 NOTES DESCENDING

B Bb A Ab G Gb F E Eb D Db C

  Each note has its own family in an octave. The name of the notes is different when ascending (#sharp) and descending (B-flat). In addition, a standard octave can also be called major scales.

Formula= w-w-h-w-w-w-h

Symbol: w= whole step

Symbol: h= half step

ASCENDING

C D E F G A B C

C# D# F F# G# A# C C#

D E F# G A B C# D

D# F G G# A# C D D#

E F# G# A B C# D# E

F G A A# C D E F

F# G# A# B C# D# F F#

G A B C D E F# G

G# A# C C# D# F G G#

A B C#D E F# G# A

A# C D D# F G A A#

B C# D# E F# G# A# B

DESCENDING

C B A G F E D C

C# C Bb Ab Gb F Eb Db

D Db B A G Gb E D

D# D C Bb Ab G F Eb

E Eb Db B A Ab Gb E

F E D C Bb A G F

F# F Eb Db B Bb Ab Gb

G Gb E D C B A G

G# G F Eb Db C Bb Ab

A Ab Gb E D Db B A

A# A G F Eb D C Bb

B Bb Ab Gb E Eb Db B