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B phrygian Scale

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

Audible Example

What does a B phrygian scale sound like?

B phrygian scale

Piano Fingering

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

Notes:

B
C
D
E
F#
G
A
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Intervals:

1P
2m
3m
4P
5P
6m
7m
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Guitar Fingering

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

Notes:

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

Intervals:

4P
1P
6m
3m
7m
4P
2m
5P
7m
4P
1P
5P
6m
3m
2m
6m
1P
5P
7m
4P
2m
6m
3m
7m
1P
5P
3m
7m
4P
1P
2m
6m
2m
4P
1P
5P
3m
7m
2m
6m
3m
5P
4P
1P
6m
3m
7m
4P
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About the B 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 B phrygian scale

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

Formula

What is the formula for the B phrygian scale

2m - 2M - 2M - 2M - 2m - 2M - 2M

Intervals

What intervals are in the B phrygian scale

Root Note

Minor 3rd

Perfect 4th

Perfect 5th

Minor 6th

Minor 7th

Chords

What chords (diatonic) are in the B phrygian scale