C
Notes: C, Db, F, Gb, Bb, C
Iwato Scale
Iwato is the name of a Japanese scale. It includes five notes (which makes it a pentatonic scale type), characterized by two small and two big intervals. The complete semitone pattern is presented below.
The Iwato Scale presented here for piano is one of many Japanese scales, see also In Sen, Hirajoshi and Yo.
C# / Db
Notes: C#, D, F#, G, B, C#
D
Notes: D, Eb, G, Ab, C, D
D# /Eb
Notes: D#, E, G#, A, C#, D#
E
Notes: E, F, A, Bb, D, E
F
Notes: F, Gb, Bb, B, Eb, F
F# / Gb
Notes: F#, G, B, C, E, F#
G
Notes: G, Ab, C, Db, F, G
G# / Ab
Notes: G#, A, C#, D, F#, G#
A
Notes: A, Bb, D, Eb, G, A
A# / Bb
Notes: A#, B, D#, E, G#, A#
B
Notes: B, C, E, F, A, B
Iwato scales overview
C: C, Db, F, Gb, Bb, C
C#/Db: C#, D, F#, G, B, C# / Db, D, Gb, Abb (G), B, Db
D: D, Eb, G, Ab, C, D
D#/Eb: D#, E, G#, A, C#, D# / Eb, Fb (E), Ab, Bbb (A), Db, Eb
E: E, F, A, Bb, D, E
F: F, Gb, Bb, B, Eb, F
F#/Gb: F#, G, B, C, E, F# / Gb, Abb (G), B, C, E, Gb
G: G, Ab, C, Db, F, G
G#/Ab: G#, A, C#, D, F#, G# / Ab, A, Db, Ebb (D), Gb, Ab
A: Ab, B, D, Eb, G, A
A#/Bb: A#, B, D#, E, G#, A#/ Bb, B, Eb, Fb (E), Ab, Bb
B: B, C, E, F, A, B
Intervals: 1, b2, 4, b5, b7
Semitones: 1 - 4 - 1 - 4 - 2
Formula: Half, Quadra-step, Half, Quadra-step, Whole