G# Super Locrian bb7 Scale
4-string bass · Mode VII harm. · 7 notes · minor family
Notes
G♯
A
B
C
D
E
F
Solfège : Sol♯ – La – Si – Do – Ré – Mi – Fa
Interval Structure
G♯
½T
A
T
B
½T
C
T
D
T
E
½T
F
→
G♯+oct.
T+½T
Scale Chords (triads)
| Degree | Chord (in G#) | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| i° | G♯° | diminished |
| ii | Am | minor |
| iii° | B° | diminished |
| IV+ | C+ | augmented |
| v | Dm | minor |
| VI | E | Major |
| VII | F | Major |
About this scale
Super Locrian bb7 (mode VII of the harmonic minor) is extremely rare and very dissonant. Its double-flat 7 (enharmonic major 6th) makes it a theoretical mode used in the most advanced jazz contexts for creating maximum tensions.
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