C♯ Dorian on the Circle of Fifths

C♯ Dorian: C♯ D♯ E F♯ G♯ A♯ B, 5 sharps (F♯ C♯ G♯ D♯ A♯). See its neighbours on the circle and every mode that shares its notes.

C♯ Dorian

• Notes: C♯ D♯ E F♯ G♯ A♯ B
• Key signature: 5 sharps (F♯ C♯ G♯ D♯ A♯)

Same notes, other roots

• B Major
• C♯ Dorian
• D♯ Phrygian
• E Lydian
• F♯ Mixolydian
• G♯ Minor
• A♯ Locrian

Next to it on the circle

• A♭ Dorian (a fifth up, one sharp more)
• F♯ Dorian (a fifth down, one flat more)

See it on an instrument

• C♯ Dorian on guitar
• C♯ Dorian on piano