How to play the C Lydian Dominant guitar scale

The C Lydian Dominant scale is a lydian dominant scale which means it has the following definition:

R 2 3 #4 5 6 b7

The Lydian Dominant scale is the fourth mode of the ascending melodic minor scale or jazz minor scale.

Which notes are in the C Lydian Dominant guitar scale?

The notes in the C Lydian Dominant scale are:

C D E F# G A Bb C

There are 7 notes in the scale with 1 flat and 1 sharp.

What are the intervals in the C Lydian Dominant Guitar Scale?

The scale definition for the C Lydian Dominant guitar scale is R 2 3 #4 5 6 b7 which means that the interval formula for the scale in semitones is:

2 2 2 1 2 1 2

You can also write this as note intervals:

Tone Tone Tone Semitone Tone Semitone Tone

The C Lydian Dominant Guitar Scale on the fretboard

Let's take a look at C Lydian Dominant on the guitar fretboard. Here is the scale across the entire fretboard:

C Lydian Dominant Guitar Scale Recap

Here is a quick recap of all the information about the C Lydian Dominant covered in this page:

• The C Lydian Dominant Scale is a lydian dominant scale.

• The definition of the C Lydian Dominant scale is: R 2 3 #4 5 6 b7

• The notes in the C Lydian Dominant guitar scale are: C D E F# G A Bb C

• The interval formula for the C Lydian Dominant scale is: 2 2 2 1 2 1 2

• The note intervals in the C Lydian Dominant scale are: Tone Tone Tone Semitone Tone Semitone Tone