Bb Romanian Minor Guitar Scale
6-string guitar · Dorian #4 · 7 notes · minor family
Notes
B♭
C
D♭
E
F
G
A♭
Solfège : Si♭ – Do – Ré♭ – Mi – Fa – Sol – La♭
Interval Structure
B♭
T
C
½T
D♭
T+½T
E
½T
F
T
G
½T
A♭
→
B♭+oct.
T
Scale Chords (triads)
| Degree | Chord (in Bb) | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| i | B♭m | minor |
| II | C | Major |
| III | D♭ | Major |
| iv° | E° | diminished |
| v | Fm | minor |
| vi° | G° | diminished |
| VII+ | A♭+ | augmented |
About this scale
The Romanian minor is a Dorian with an augmented 4th that creates a distinctive Eastern European folk sound on guitar. Used in traditional Romanian, Greek, and Turkish music as well as gypsy jazz and world-fusion for unusual colors.
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