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A phrygian Scale
Below you can find guitar and piano scale diagrams, notes, intervals, formulas, and chords
Audible Example
What does a A phrygian scale sound like?
A phrygian scale
Piano Fingering
How do you play the A phrygian scale on the piano?
Notes:
A
Bb
C
D
E
F
G
Intervals:
1P
2m
3m
4P
5P
6m
7m
Guitar Fingering
How do you play the A phrygian scale on the guitar?
Notes:
Intervals:
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About the A phrygian scale
The Phrygian mode is a minor scale with a lowered 2nd degree, giving it a dark, Spanish, and exotic sound. The half step between the first and second notes creates its distinctive character. It is commonly used in flamenco, metal, Middle Eastern-influenced music, and dramatic film scores.
Notes
What notes are in the A phrygian scale
A - Bb - C - D - E - F - G
Formula
What is the formula for the A phrygian scale
2m - 2M - 2M - 2M - 2m - 2M - 2M
Intervals
What intervals are in the A phrygian scale
Root Note
Minor 3rd
Perfect 4th
Perfect 5th
Minor 6th
Minor 7th