F# Ultraphrygian Scale

4-string bass  ·  Mode III dbl harm.  ·  7 notes  ·  minor family

Notes

F♯
G
A
B♭
C♯
D
E♭

Solfège : Fa♯ – Sol – La – Si♭ – Do♯ – Ré – Mi♭

Interval Structure

F♯ ½T G T A ½T B♭ T+½T C♯ ½T D ½T E♭ F♯+oct. T+½T

Scale Chords (triads)

DegreeChord (in F#)Quality
i F♯m minor
ii Gm minor
III A?
IV+ B♭+ augmented
V C♯?
VI D Major
VII E♭ Major

About this scale

Mode III of the double harmonic. A diminished fourth and a doubly flattened seventh are added to the Phrygian minor second: a dense scale, almost entirely chromatic in its lower half.

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Same scale in other keys