G# Bebop Major Scale
4-string bass · 8 notes (#5) · 8 notes · major family
Notes
G♯
A♯
B♯
C♯
D♯
D♯♯
E♯
F♯♯
Solfège : Sol♯ – La♯ – Si♯ – Do♯ – Ré♯ – Ré♯♯ – Mi♯ – Fa♯♯
Interval Structure
G♯
T
A♯
T
B♯
½T
C♯
T
D♯
½T
D♯♯
½T
E♯
T
F♯♯
→
G♯+oct.
½T
About this scale
The bebop major scale adds a chromatic augmented 5th (#5) between the 5th and 6th of the major scale. This 8th passing note allows fluid bebop lines on strong beats. A fundamental scale in the bebop language invented by Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie.
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