F♯ Lydian / G♭ Lydian

7-note Lydian scale on F♯ / G♭F♯, G♯, A♯, C, C♯, D♯, F.

Press to hear the scale played ascending.

A major mode with a raised fourth — the sharp eleventh floats above the major triad, giving it a bright, dreamlike lift.

The notes

Each degree links to its pitch page. Note names use sharp spelling throughout — every accidental is written as a sharp (C♯, not D♭), the same convention as the note pages.

Degrees & steps

DegreeNoteSemitones from rootStep to next
1F♯0whole
2G♯2whole
3A♯4whole
♯4C6half
5C♯7whole
6D♯9whole
7F11half

The step formula is 2–2–2–1–2–2–1 semitones — 7 steps that sum to a full octave (12 semitones) and return to F♯.

Other scales on F♯ / G♭

Lydian scales on every root