Ab bebop dominant scale
The Ab bebop dominant scale consists of the Ab (Perfect unison), Bb (Major second), C (Major third), Db (Perfect fourth), E# (Major sixth), F# (Minor seventh) and G (Major seventh) notes.
How to play the Ab bebop dominant scale
- Find Ab (Root) on the piano keyboard
- Play Bb (Major second) — 2 semitones above Ab
- Play C (Major third) — 4 semitones above Ab
- Play Db (Perfect fourth) — 5 semitones above Ab
- Play E# (Major sixth) — 9 semitones above Ab
- Play F# (Minor seventh) — 10 semitones above Ab
- Play G (Major seventh) — 11 semitones above Ab
- Play all 7 notes in ascending order to perform the Ab bebop dominant scale