E Mixolydian ♭2 Scale
4-string bass · Mode V harm. maj. · 7 notes · major family
Notes
E
F
G♯
A
B
C♯
D
Solfège : Mi – Fa – Sol♯ – La – Si – Do♯ – Ré
Interval Structure
E
½T
F
T+½T
G♯
½T
A
T
B
T
C♯
½T
D
→
E+oct.
T
Scale Chords (triads)
| Degree | Chord (in E) | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| I | E | Major |
| II+ | F+ | augmented |
| iii° | G♯° | diminished |
| IV | A | Major |
| v° | B° | diminished |
| vi | C♯m | minor |
| vii | Dm | 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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