Db Enigmatic minor Scale
4-string bass · 7 notes · 7 notes · minor family
Notes
D♭
E♭♭
F♭
G
A♭
B
C
Solfège : Ré♭ – Mi♭♭ – Fa♭ – Sol – La♭ – Si – Do
Interval Structure
D♭
½T
E♭♭
T
F♭
T+½T
G
½T
A♭
T+½T
B
½T
C
→
D♭+oct.
½T
Scale Chords (triads)
| Degree | Chord (in Db) | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| i | D♭m | minor |
| II | E♭♭? | — |
| III+ | F♭+ | augmented |
| IV | G? | — |
| V | A♭? | — |
| VI | B? | — |
| VII | C? | — |
About this scale
Minor version of Verdi's enigmatic scale. Minor second, augmented fourth and major seventh coexist with a minor third: a deliberately unstable scale, conceived as a harmonic riddle.
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