C Locrian ♭♭7 Scale

4-string bass  ·  Mode VII harm. maj.  ·  7 notes  ·  minor family

Notes

C
D♭
E♭
F
G♭
A♭
B♭♭

Solfège : Do – Ré♭ – Mi♭ – Fa – Sol♭ – La♭ – Si♭♭

Interval Structure

C ½T D♭ T E♭ T F ½T G♭ T A♭ ½T B♭♭ C+oct. T+½T

Scale Chords (triads)

DegreeChord (in C)Quality
diminished
II D♭ Major
iii° E♭° diminished
iv Fm minor
v G♭m minor
VI A♭ Major
VII+ B♭♭+ 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 C Locrian ♭♭7 in the interactive app.

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Same scale in other keys