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Aliases: Bb half-whole diminished
Bb dominant diminished Scale
Below you can find guitar and piano scale diagrams, notes, intervals, formulas, and chords
Audible Example
What does a Bb dominant diminished scale sound like?
Bb dominant diminished scale
Piano Fingering
How do you play the Bb dominant diminished scale on the piano?
Notes:
Bb
Cb
Db
D
E
F
G
Ab
Intervals:
1P
2m
3m
3M
4A
5P
6M
7m
Guitar Fingering
How do you play the Bb dominant diminished scale on the guitar?
Notes:
Intervals:
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About the Bb dominant diminished scale
This scale has a unique pattern of intervals that gives it a distinctive sound and character. Exploring unfamiliar scales is a great way to break out of musical patterns and discover new melodic possibilities. Try playing it over different chords to hear how its unique intervals create various moods and colors.
Notes
What notes are in the Bb dominant diminished scale
Bb - Cb - Db - D - E - F - G - Ab
Formula
What is the formula for the Bb dominant diminished scale
2m - 2M - 1A - 2M - 2m - 2M - 2m - 2M
Intervals
What intervals are in the Bb dominant diminished scale
Root Note
Minor 3rd
Major 3rd
Tritone
Perfect 5th
Major 6th
Minor 7th