D phrygian dominant scale
The D phrygian dominant scale consists of the D (Perfect unison), D# (Minor second), F# (Major third), G (Perfect fourth), A (Perfect fifth), A# (Minor sixth) and C (Minor seventh) notes.
How to play the D phrygian dominant scale
- Find D (Root) on the piano keyboard
- Play D# (Minor second) — 1 semitone above D
- Play F# (Major third) — 4 semitones above D
- Play G (Perfect fourth) — 5 semitones above D
- Play A (Perfect fifth) — 7 semitones above D
- Play A# (Minor sixth) — 8 semitones above D
- Play C (Minor seventh) — 10 semitones above D
- Play all 7 notes in ascending order to perform the D phrygian dominant scale