C
Notes: C, Db, F, Gb, Bb, C
Scales source and guide for musicians
Iwato is the name of a Japanese Scale. It includes five notes (which makes it to a pentatonic scale type), characterized by two small and two big intervals. The complete semi-note pattern is presented below.
The Iwato Scale presented here for piano is one of many Japanese scales, see also In Sen, Hirajoshi and Yo.
Notes: C, Db, F, Gb, Bb, C
Notes: C#, D, F#, G, B, C#
Notes: D, Eb, G, Ab, C, D
Notes: D#, E, G#, A, C#, D#
Notes: E, F, A, Bb, D, E
Notes: F, Gb, Bb, B, Eb, F
Notes: F#, G, B, C, E, F#
Notes: G, Ab, C, Db, F, G
Notes: G#, A, C#, D, F#, G#
Notes: A, Bb, D, Eb, G, A
Notes: A#, B, D#, E, G#, A#
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
Semi-notes: 1 - 4 - 1 - 4 - 2
Formula: Half, Quadra-step, Half, Quadra-step, Whole