C♭ Ionian Mode

The C♭ Ionian Mode has a Major quality due to its Major Third E♭. The Ionian Mode, like C♭ Ionian Mode, is one of seven diatonic modes originally formed using just the natural notes (think just the white keys on a piano) but starting on a particular note, C in the case of the Ionian Mode, which creates a unique sequence of intervals. This mode can then be transposed to any key such as C♭ Ionian Mode in this example. C♭ Ionian Mode is classified as a heptatonic scale as it has seven notes, C♭, D♭, E♭, F♭, G♭, A♭, B♭. The C♭ Ionian Mode is also known as a diatonic scale which conforms to specific rules. Due to its popularity the Ionian Mode later became known as the Major Scale. C♭ Ionian Mode is therefore identical to the C♭ Major Scale.

Below you will find the C♭ Ionian Mode notes, notation, patterns, degrees, intervals and more. You can also opt to see the C♭ Ionian Mode on your preferred instrument.