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Aliases: B whole-half diminished

B diminished Scale

Below you can find guitar and piano scale diagrams, notes, intervals, formulas, and chords

Audible Example

What does a B diminished scale sound like?

B diminished scale

Piano Fingering

How do you play the B diminished scale on the piano?

Notes:

B
C#
D
E
F
G
G#
A#

Intervals:

1P
2M
3m
4P
5d
6m
6M
7M

Guitar Fingering

How do you play the B diminished scale on the guitar?

Notes:

E
B
G
D
A
E
F
G#
A#
F
C#
E
B
G
D
A#
F
G
G#
B
C#
G#
E
G
D
A#
F
C#
G#
A#
B
D
E
B
G
A#
F
C#
G#
E
B
C#
D
F
G
D
A#
C#
G#
E
B
G
D
E

Intervals:

4P
1P
6m
3m
A
4P
5d
6M
7M
5d
2M
4P
1P
6m
3m
7M
5d
6m
6M
1P
2M
6M
4P
6m
3m
7M
5d
2M
6M
7M
1P
3m
4P
1P
6m
7M
5d
2M
6M
4P
1P
2M
3m
5d
6m
3m
7M
2M
6M
4P
1P
6m
3m
4P
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Notes

What notes are in the B diminished scale

B - C# - D - E - F - G - G# - A#

Formula

What is the formula for the B diminished scale

2M - 2m - 2M - 2m - 2M - 1A - 2M - 2m

Intervals

What intervals are in the B diminished scale

Root Note

Major 2nd

Minor 3rd

Perfect 4th

Minor 6th

Major 6th

Major 7th

Chords

What chords (diatonic) are in the B diminished scale

III

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IV

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V

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VI

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