G Ultraphrygian Scale
4-string bass · Mode III dbl 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+½T
D
½T
E♭
½T
F♭
→
G+oct.
T+½T
Scale Chords (triads)
| Degree | Chord (in G) | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| i | Gm | minor |
| ii | A♭m | minor |
| III | B♭? | — |
| IV+ | C♭+ | augmented |
| V | D? | — |
| VI | E♭ | Major |
| VII | F♭ | Major |
About this scale
Mode III of the double harmonic. A diminished fourth and a doubly flattened seventh are added to the Phrygian minor second: a dense scale, almost entirely chromatic in its lower half.
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