Eb Purvi Scale
4-string bass · Thaat · 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
T
A
½T
B♭
½T
C♭
T+½T
D
→
E♭+oct.
½T
Scale Chords (triads)
| Degree | Chord (in Eb) | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| I | E♭ | Major |
| II | F♭? | — |
| iii | Gm | minor |
| IV | A? | — |
| V | B♭? | — |
| VI+ | C♭+ | augmented |
| VII | D? | — |
About this scale
The Purvi thaat pairs a minor second and minor sixth with an augmented fourth and a major seventh. Reserved for late-afternoon ragas, it produces a solemn gravity few Western scales reach.
See fretboard positions, piano and arpeggios for Eb Purvi in the interactive app.
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