Ab Lydian augmented ♯2 Scale
4-string bass · Mode VI harm. maj. · 7 notes · major family
Notes
A♭
B
C
D
E
F
G
Solfège : La♭ – Si – Do – Ré – Mi – Fa – Sol
Interval Structure
A♭
T+½T
B
½T
C
T
D
T
E
½T
F
T
G
→
A♭+oct.
½T
Scale Chords (triads)
| Degree | Chord (in Ab) | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| I+ | A♭+ | augmented |
| ii° | B° | diminished |
| III | C | Major |
| iv° | D° | diminished |
| v | Em | minor |
| vi | Fm | minor |
| VII | G | Major |
About this scale
Mode VI of the harmonic major. Augmented second, augmented fourth and augmented fifth pile up: one of the most tense modes in the system, reserved for maj7♯5 chords in the most chromatic contexts.
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