C bebop dorian

The C bebop dorian consists of the C (Perfect unison), D (Major second), D# (Minor third), F (Perfect fourth), G (Perfect fifth), A (Major sixth), A# (Minor seventh) and B (Major seventh) notes.

Piano keyboard showing the notes for the C bebop dorian

How to play the C bebop dorian

  1. Find C (Root) on the piano keyboard
  2. Play D (Major second) — 2 semitones above C
  3. Play D# (Minor third) — 3 semitones above C
  4. Play F (Perfect fourth) — 5 semitones above C
  5. Play G (Perfect fifth) — 7 semitones above C
  6. Play A (Major sixth) — 9 semitones above C
  7. Play A# (Minor seventh) — 10 semitones above C
  8. Play B (Major seventh) — 11 semitones above C
  9. Play all 8 notes in ascending order to perform the C bebop dorian

Chords in this scale