Ab ionian mode
The Ab ionian mode consists of the Ab (Perfect unison), Bb (Major second), C (Major third), Db (Perfect fourth), Eb (Perfect fifth), F (Major sixth) and G (Major seventh) notes.

How to play the Ab ionian mode
- 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 Eb (Perfect fifth) — 7 semitones above Ab
- Play F (Major sixth) — 9 semitones above Ab
- Play G (Major seventh) — 11 semitones above Ab
- Play all 7 notes in ascending order to perform the Ab ionian mode
Chords in this scale
Ab chords
Bb chords
- Bb m(add2)(no5)
- Bb m(add2)
- Bb sus2(add4)
- Bb sus2
- Bb 7(sus2)
- Bb m3
- Bb m7(add4)(no5)
- Bb minor
- Bb m6
- Bb m6(add9)
- Bb m7
- Bb m9
- Bb m11
- Bb m13
- Bb m7(#9)
- Bb m7(add11)
- Bb m(add9)
- Bb m(add11)
- Bb m(add13)
- Bb m7(no5)
- Bb m9(no5)
- Bb m7(#9)(no5)
- Bb m7(add11)(no5)
- Bb m(add9)(no5)
- Bb sus4
- Bb 7(sus4)
- Bb 7(sus4)(add13)
- Bb 11(sus4)
- Bb 5
- Bb 6(sus)
- Bb 7(sus)
- Bb 9(sus2)
- Bb 5(add9)
- Bb 7(no3)