F Chromatic Scale (All notes) on Piano

Here you can learn how to play the Chromatic Scale (All notes) in the key of F on the Piano. As well as the scale notes, degrees and patterns of the F Chromatic Scale (All notes), where available we also provide suggested Piano fingerings. In the Piano view below, you can display the notes of the F Chromatic Scale (All notes) mapped out onto the Piano keyboard and switch between the notes, degrees, intervals or, if we have them, suggested Piano fingerings.

Notes Ascending

F, F, G, G, A, A, B, B, C, D, D, E, F

Notes Descending

F, E, D, D, C, B, B, A, A, G, G, F, F

Pattern Ascending

S, S, S, S, S, S, S, S, S, S, S

S = Semitone, T = Tone (2 Semitones)

Pattern Descending

S, S, S, S, S, S, S, S, S, S, S

S = Semitone, T = Tone (2 Semitones)

Intervals Ascending

NotesSemitonesInterval
F > F0Perfect Unison (P1)
F > F1minor 2nd (m2)
F > G2Major 2nd (M2)
F > G3minor 3rd (m3)
F > A4Major 3rd (M3)
F > A5Perfect 4th (P4)
F > B6Diminished 5th (d5 or Tritone)
F > B7Perfect 5th (P5)
F > C8minor 6th (m6)
F > D9Major 6th (M6)
F > D10minor 7th (m7)
F > E11Major 7th (M7)
F > F12Perfect Octave (P8)

Intervals Descending

NotesSemitonesInterval
F > F0Perfect Unison (P1)
F > E1minor 2nd (m2)
F > D2Major 2nd (M2)
F > D3minor 3rd (m3)
F > C4Major 3rd (M3)
F > B5Perfect 4th (P4)
F > B6Diminished 5th (d5 or Tritone)
F > A7Perfect 5th (P5)
F > A8minor 6th (m6)
F > G9Major 6th (M6)
F > G10minor 7th (m7)
F > F11Major 7th (M7)
F > F12Perfect Octave (P8)
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G
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