Bb phrygian dominant scale

The Bb phrygian dominant scale consists of the Bb (Perfect unison), Cb (Minor second), D (Major third), Eb (Perfect fourth), F (Perfect fifth), Gb (Minor sixth) and Ab (Minor seventh) notes.

Piano keyboard showing the notes for the Bb phrygian dominant scale

How to play the Bb phrygian dominant scale

  1. Find Bb (Root) on the piano keyboard
  2. Play Cb (Minor second) — 1 semitone above Bb
  3. Play D (Major third) — 4 semitones above Bb
  4. Play Eb (Perfect fourth) — 5 semitones above Bb
  5. Play F (Perfect fifth) — 7 semitones above Bb
  6. Play Gb (Minor sixth) — 8 semitones above Bb
  7. Play Ab (Minor seventh) — 10 semitones above Bb
  8. Play all 7 notes in ascending order to perform the Bb phrygian dominant scale

Scales with same notes

Chords in this scale

Bb chords

B chords

D chords

Eb chords

F chords

Gb chords

G# chords

Ab chords