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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