Double Harmonic Scale (aka Bhairav Raga, Gypsy Major, Byzantine, Arabic Scale) Harmonica Lesson

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The double harmonic major scale (also known as Gypsy Major, Arabic, Byzantine or Bhairav Raga in Indian music) has a very dark, evocative sound. You can think of it as a major scale with the 2nd and 6th degrees flattened. In this video I'm playing a regular C harp (Seydel 1847) in Richter tuning.

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Double Harmonic Major Scale Formula: 1,b2,3,4,5,b6,7

LOWER OCTAVE TAB
1B 1D/ 2B 2D// 2D 3D/// 3D 4B

MIDDLE OCTAVE TAB
4B 4D/ 5B 5D 6B 6D/ 7D 7B

UPPER OCTAVE TAB
7B 7OD 8B 9D 9B 9OD 10B/ 10B

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