Eb Lydian augmented ♯2 Scale

4-string bass  ·  Mode VI 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♭ T+½T F♯ ½T G T A T B ½T C T D E♭+oct. ½T

Scale Chords (triads)

DegreeChord (in Eb)Quality
I+ E♭+ augmented
ii° F♯° diminished
III G Major
iv° diminished
v Bm minor
vi Cm minor
VII D 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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Same scale in other keys