G Enigmatic minor Scale
4-string bass · 7 notes · 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♭
T+½T
C♯
½T
D
T+½T
E♯
½T
F♯
→
G+oct.
½T
Scale Chords (triads)
| Degree | Chord (in G) | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| i | Gm | minor |
| II | A♭? | — |
| III+ | B♭+ | augmented |
| IV | C♯? | — |
| V | D? | — |
| VI | E♯? | — |
| VII | F♯? | — |
About this scale
Minor version of Verdi's enigmatic scale. Minor second, augmented fourth and major seventh coexist with a minor third: a deliberately unstable scale, conceived as a harmonic riddle.
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