Dromos Houseini (Χουσεϊνί)

On the trichordo fretboard, root D — with audio and matching chords

Ascending
D E F♯ G A B C D
Descending
D C B♭ A G F E D

Intervals

Degrees
1 2 3 4 5 6 ♭7
Degrees (Descending)
1 2 ♭3 4 5 ♭6 ♭7
Steps, in tones
1 – 1 – ½ – 1 – 1 – ½ – 1

Compared with D major: C (♭7) instead of C♯.

Notes that change with direction: F♯ going up, F coming down; B going up, B♭ coming down.

Sources vary on this dromos. This is one common Greek form; check it with a teacher.

On the fretboard, root D

  • Both D courses: frets 0, 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12
  • A course: frets 0, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12

Same first four notes (lower tetrachord) as: Rast

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