Ais Bebop Dominant Scale
The Ais Bebop Dominant scale contains 8 notes: Ais, C, D, Es, F, G, Gis, A.
Ais Bebop Dominant scale on the piano
Fontos tények
- Scale type
- Bebop Dominant
- Number of notes
- 8
- Képlet
- 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.
Ais 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 Ais Bebop Dominant
| Fok | Hang | Hangköz | Semitones |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ais | P1 | 0 |
| 2 | C | M2 | 2 |
| 3 | D | M3 | 4 |
| 4 | Es | P4 | 5 |
| 5 | F | P5 | 7 |
| 6 | G | M6 | 9 |
| 7 | Gis | m7 | 10 |
| 8 | A | M7 | 11 |
Other scales on Ais
Every scale type that starts on Ais, for comparison.
- A♯ minor
- Ais Dorian
- Ais Phrygian
- Ais Lydian
- Ais Mixolydian
- Ais Locrian
- Ais Harmonic Minor
- Ais Melodic Minor
- Ais Harmonic Major
- Ais Hungarian Minor
- Ais Phrygian Dominant
- Ais Lydian Dominant
- Ais Major Pentatonic
- Ais Minor Pentatonic
- Ais Blues
- Ais Whole Tone
- Ais Chromatic
- Ais Half-Whole Diminished
- Ais Whole-Half Diminished
- Ais Bebop Major
Bebop Dominant in every key
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What notes are in the Ais Bebop Dominant scale?
The Ais Bebop Dominant scale has 8 notes: Ais, C, D, Es, F, G, Gis, A.
What is the formula for the Ais Bebop Dominant scale?
The Ais 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.
