Bb dorian b9 scale

The Bb dorian b9 scale consists of the Bb (Perfect unison), Cb (Minor second), Db (Minor third), Eb (Perfect fourth), Fb (Diminished fifth), G (Major sixth) and Ab (Minor seventh) notes.

Piano keyboard showing the notes for the Bb dorian b9 scale

How to play the Bb dorian b9 scale

  1. Find Bb (Root) on the piano keyboard
  2. Play Cb (Minor second) — 1 semitone above Bb
  3. Play Db (Minor third) — 3 semitones above Bb
  4. Play Eb (Perfect fourth) — 5 semitones above Bb
  5. Play Fb (Diminished fifth) — 6 semitones above Bb
  6. Play G (Major sixth) — 9 semitones above Bb
  7. Play Ab (Minor seventh) — 10 semitones above Bb
  8. Play all 7 notes in ascending order to perform the Bb dorian b9 scale

Scales with same root

Scales with same notes

Chords in this scale

A# chords

Bb chords

B chords

C# chords

Db chords

Eb chords

E chords

G chords

G# chords

Ab chords