C♯ Locrian scale
Positions across the first 12 frets
RootIn scaleOutside scale
Root
C♯
Scale notes
C♯ · D · E · F♯ · G · A · B
Intervals from the root (semitones)
0 · 1 · 3 · 5 · 6 · 8 · 10
Scale tones follow written degree spelling (F major uses B♭). Muted notes outside the scale retain the fretboard's chromatic labels; audio and positions follow pitch, not spelling.
Scale structure
- C♯→ Half step →D
- D→ Whole step →E
- E→ Whole step →F♯
- F♯→ Half step →G
- G→ Whole step →A
- A→ Whole step →B
- B→ Whole step →C♯
C♯ Locrian has 7 notes and 48 positions across the first 12 frets in standard tuning.