A Locrian ♭♭7 Scale
4-string bass · Mode VII harm. maj. · 7 notes · minor family
Notes
A
B♭
C
D
E♭
F
G♭
Solfège : La – Si♭ – Do – Ré – Mi♭ – Fa – Sol♭
Interval Structure
A
½T
B♭
T
C
T
D
½T
E♭
T
F
½T
G♭
→
A+oct.
T+½T
Scale Chords (triads)
| Degree | Chord (in A) | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| i° | A° | diminished |
| II | B♭ | Major |
| iii° | C° | diminished |
| iv | Dm | minor |
| v | E♭m | minor |
| VI | F | Major |
| VII+ | G♭+ | augmented |
About this scale
Mode VII of the harmonic major: Locrian with a doubly flattened seventh. It contains a complete diminished 7 arpeggio and is used over dim7 chords while keeping a Phrygian color.
See fretboard positions, piano and arpeggios for A Locrian ♭♭7 in the interactive app.
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