C Mixolydian ♭2 Scale
4-string bass · Mode V harm. maj. · 7 notes · major family
Notes
C
D♭
E
F
G
A
B♭
Solfège : Do – Ré♭ – Mi – Fa – Sol – La – Si♭
Interval Structure
C
½T
D♭
T+½T
E
½T
F
T
G
T
A
½T
B♭
→
C+oct.
T
Scale Chords (triads)
| Degree | Chord (in C) | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| I | C | Major |
| II+ | D♭+ | augmented |
| iii° | E° | diminished |
| IV | F | Major |
| v° | G° | diminished |
| vi | Am | minor |
| vii | B♭m | minor |
About this scale
Mode V of the harmonic major: a Mixolydian with a minor second. It keeps the major sixth, which sets it apart from the Phrygian dominant and gives it a gentler tension over dominant chords.
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