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Scale

The B Phrygian scale

All notes of the B Phrygian scale: B, C, D, E, F#, G, A. Minor with a lowered second — the semitone right above the tonic gives it its Spanish colour.

Phrygian is one of the seven modes — what a mode is, with all seven to listen to.

The notes

  1. 1B
  2. 2C
  3. 3D
  4. 4E
  5. 5F#
  6. 6G
  7. 7A

Steps in semitones: 1 – 2 – 2 – 2 – 1 – 2 – 2

On the keyboard

Guitar

Ukulele

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Every note on this page is computed, not typed in — following the rule that also makes F# major spell its seventh degree E#, not F.