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# D♯ diminished arpeggio on guitar

The D♯ diminished arpeggio has 3 notes: D♯, F♯, A.

| Note | D♯ | F♯ | A |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Degree | 1 | ♭3 | ♭5 |

## D♯ diminished on the whole neck

Every D♯ diminished note from the open strings to fret 15, in standard E tuning (E A D G B E), by name; by degree under "Show more".

D♯ diminished Note names

D♯ diminished Degrees

## D♯ diminished in 5 positions

The neck split into the hand positions Practice Lab practices, one for each place a D♯ falls on a string, with the notes its arpeggio run fingers there.

Position 1: frets 1–5, 8 notes

Position 2: frets 4–8, 7 notes

Position 3: frets 6–10, 6 notes

Position 4: frets 8–12, 7 notes

Position 5: frets 11–14, 8 notes

## Scales with D♯ diminished in them

Scales on this site that contain D♯ diminished as one of their chords, and the degree it is built on.

- [E major](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-major) on 7
- [C♯ minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-sharp-minor) on 2
- [F♯ Dorian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-sharp-dorian) on 6
- [G♯ Phrygian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-sharp-phrygian) on 5
- [A Lydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/a-lydian) on ♯4
- [B Mixolydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/b-mixolydian) on 3
- [D♯ Locrian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-sharp-locrian) on 1
- [C♯ harmonic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-sharp-harmonic-minor) on 2
- [E harmonic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-harmonic-minor) on 7
- [E melodic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-melodic-minor) on 7
- [F♯ melodic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-sharp-melodic-minor) on 6
- [D♯ blues](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-sharp-blues) on 1
- [E bebop dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-bebop-dominant) on 7
- [B bebop dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/b-bebop-dominant) on 3
- [E♭ altered](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/eb-altered) on 1
- [F altered](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-altered) on ♭7
- [A Lydian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/a-lydian-dominant) on ♯4
- [B Lydian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/b-lydian-dominant) on 3
- [G♯ Phrygian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-sharp-phrygian-dominant) on 5
- [B Phrygian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/b-phrygian-dominant) on 3
- [C, E♭, G♭ and A diminished whole–half](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-diminished-whole-half) on ♭3
- [E, G, B♭ and C♯ diminished whole–half](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-diminished-whole-half) on 7
- [C, E♭, G♭ and A diminished half–whole](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-diminished-half-whole) on ♭3
- [D, F, A♭ and B diminished half–whole](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-diminished-half-whole) on ♭2

## Diminished arpeggio in every key

- [C diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/c-diminished)
- [C♯ diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/c-sharp-diminished)
- [D diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/d-diminished)
- D♯ diminished
- [E diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/e-diminished)
- [F diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/f-diminished)
- [F♯ diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/f-sharp-diminished)
- [G diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/g-diminished)
- [G♯ diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/g-sharp-diminished)
- [A diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/a-diminished)
- [B♭ diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/bb-diminished)
- [B diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/b-diminished)

## Practice it in Practice Lab

Practice the D♯ diminished arpeggio in every position, at your tempo, with a plan that adapts. Free, in your browser, no account.

[Open it in Practice Lab](https://practice.graph.audio/#practice=arp-diminished:3:arpeggio)
