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# Quintal stack voicings on guitar

Quintal stack (1–5–9–13). Played exactly as stacked, from the bass up. Practice Lab's voicing search finds 2 shapes, every one movable: drawn here on C (C, G, D, A), each plays any key moved to it, as the table below shows.

| Note | C | G | D | A |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Degree | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13 |

## From the bass: C G D A (1 5 9 13)

**Strings 6, 5, 3 and 2** Grip 8-10-x-7-10-x · frets 7–10

**Strings 5, 4, 2 and 1** Grip x-3-5-x-3-5 · frets 3–5

## Where the shapes start in every key

The fret of each shape's lowest note, between fret 1 and 12, by the string it is on and the degree it plays.

| Key | String 5 (1) | String 6 (1) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| C | 3 | 8 |
| D♭ | 4 | 9 |
| D | 5 | 10 |
| E♭ | 6 | 11 |
| E | 7 | 12 |
| F | 8 | 1 |
| F♯ | 9 | 2 |
| G | 10 | 3 |
| A♭ | 11 | 4 |
| A | 12 | 5 |
| B♭ | 1 | 6 |
| B | 2 | 7 |

## Scales with Quintal stack on C in them

Scale pages on the same root that hold every note of the voicing.

- [C major scale](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-major)
- [C Dorian scale](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-dorian)
- [C Lydian scale](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-lydian)
- [C Mixolydian scale](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-mixolydian)
- [C melodic minor scale](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-melodic-minor)
- [C major pentatonic scale](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-major-pentatonic)
- [C bebop dominant scale](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-bebop-dominant)
- [C Lydian dominant scale](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-lydian-dominant)

## Practice it in Practice Lab

Practice Quintal stack voicings in every key, at your tempo, with a plan that adapts. Free, in your browser, no account.

[Open it in Practice Lab](https://practice.graph.audio/#practice=voicing-quintal:0:shapes)
