G Mixolydian ♭2 Scale

4-string bass  ·  Mode V harm. maj.  ·  7 notes  ·  major family

Notes

G
A♭
B
C
D
E
F

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

Interval Structure

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

Scale Chords (triads)

DegreeChord (in G)Quality
I G Major
II+ A♭+ augmented
iii° diminished
IV C Major
diminished
vi Em minor
vii Fm minor

About this scale

Mode V of the harmonic major: a Mixolydian with a minor second. It keeps the major sixth, which sets it apart from the Phrygian dominant and gives it a gentler tension over dominant chords.

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