Fis Bebop Dominant Scale: Notes, Formula & Chords

Fis Bebop Dominant scale on the piano

Fis – Gis – Ais – H – Cis – Dis – E – F

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Scale type: Bebop Dominant
Number of notes: 8
Formel: W–W–H–W–W–H–H–H

What is the Bebop Dominant scale?

The bebop dominant scale is Mixolydian with an added major seventh, giving eight notes. The extra note means chord tones land on the strong beats when the scale is played in straight eighths, which is exactly what the bebop line depends on.

Fis Bebop Dominant is a scale, not a key. It has no key signature of its own — music that uses it is normally written in the key signature of its parent scale, with any extra accidentals added as they occur.

Scale degrees of Fis Bebop Dominant

Trin	Node	Interval	Semitones
1	Fis	P1	0
2	Gis	M2	2
3	Ais	M3	4
4	H	P4	5
5	Cis	P5	7
6	Dis	M6	9
7	E	m7	10
8	F	M7	11

Other scales on Fis

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What notes are in the Fis Bebop Dominant scale?

The Fis Bebop Dominant scale has 8 notes: Fis, Gis, Ais, H, Cis, Dis, E, F.

What is the formula for the Fis Bebop Dominant scale?

The Fis Bebop Dominant scale follows the step pattern W–W–H–W–W–H–H–H, where H is a half step and W is a whole step.