C♯ Minor Scale on Piano
C♯ Minor: C♯ D♯ E F♯ G♯ A B. See every note on the piano keyboard, the scale formula and the chords that fit.
Notes
- Notes: C♯ D♯ E F♯ G♯ A B
- Formula: 1 2 ♭3 4 5 ♭6 ♭7
- Steps (W whole, H half): W H W W H W W
Finding it on the keys
- C♯ is the left one of the two black keys
- White keys: E A B
- Black keys: C♯ D♯ F♯ G♯
About the Minor scale
- Darker and more serious than major.
- Rock ballads, metal, film scores.
- Its relative major starts on the ♭3 and uses the same notes.
Chords in C♯ Minor
- i: C♯m
- ii°: D♯°
- ♭III: E
- iv: F♯m
- v: G♯m
- ♭VI: A
- ♭VII: B