C locrian mode
The C locrian mode consists of the C (Perfect unison), C# (Minor second), D# (Minor third), F (Perfect fourth), F# (Diminished fifth), G# (Minor sixth) and A# (Minor seventh) notes.
How to play the C locrian mode
- Find C (Root) on the piano keyboard
- Play C# (Minor second) — 1 semitone above C
- Play D# (Minor third) — 3 semitones above C
- Play F (Perfect fourth) — 5 semitones above C
- Play F# (Diminished fifth) — 6 semitones above C
- Play G# (Minor sixth) — 8 semitones above C
- Play A# (Minor seventh) — 10 semitones above C
- Play all 7 notes in ascending order to perform the C locrian mode
Chords in this scale
C chords
C# chords
D# chords
- D# m(add2)(no5)
- D# m(add2)
- D# sus2(add4)
- D# sus2
- D# 7(sus2)
- D# m3
- D# m7(add4)(no5)
- D# minor
- D# m6
- D# m6(add9)
- D# m7
- D# m9
- D# m11
- D# m13
- D# m7(#9)
- D# m7(add11)
- D# m(add9)
- D# m(add11)
- D# m(add13)
- D# m7(no5)
- D# m9(no5)
- D# m7(#9)(no5)
- D# m7(add11)(no5)
- D# m(add9)(no5)
- D# sus4
- D# 7(sus4)
- D# 7(sus4)(add13)
- D# 11(sus4)
- D# 5
- D# 6(sus)
- D# 7(sus)
- D# 9(sus2)
- D# 5(add9)
- D# 7(no3)
F chords
F# chords
- F# add2(no5)
- F# add2
- F# sus2(b5)
- F# sus2
- F# maj7(sus2)
- F# 3
- F# b5
- F# 6(b5)
- F# maj7(b5)
- F# major
- F# 6
- F# 6(add9)
- F# maj7
- F# maj9
- F# maj9(#11)
- F# maj13(#11)
- F# maj13
- F# maj7(#11)
- F# maj7(add13)
- F# add9
- F# add13
- F# maj9(no5)
- F# add9(no5)
- F# dim(no3)
- F# sus(#4)
- F# maj7(b5)(sus)
- F# 5
- F# 6(sus)
- F# maj7(sus)
- F# maj9(sus2)
- F# 5(add9)
- F# maj7(no3)
G# chords
A# chords
- A# m(add2)(no5)
- A# m(add2)
- A# sus2(add4)
- A# sus2
- A# 7(sus2)
- A# m3
- A# m7(add4)(no5)
- A# minor
- A# m7
- A# m9
- A# m11
- A# m7(#9)
- A# m7(add11)
- A# m7(b13)
- A# m(add9)
- A# m(add11)
- A# m(#5)
- A# m7(#5)
- A# m9(#5)
- A# m7(alt)
- A# m7(no5)
- A# m9(no5)
- A# m7(#9)(no5)
- A# m7(add11)(no5)
- A# m(add9)(no5)
- A# sus4
- A# 7(sus4)
- A# 11(sus4)
- A# 5
- A# 7(sus)
- A# 9(sus2)
- A# 5(add9)
- A# 7(no3)