About the A Diminished Half-Whole scale
A Diminished Half-Whole is the diminished scale starting with a half step, tailor made for dominant chords. It's used for jazz improvisation over dominant seventh chords.
Learn moreNotes and intervals
| 1 | A | Root |
| 2 | B flat | Minor 2nd |
| 3 | C | Minor 3rd |
| 4 | C sharp | Major 3rd |
| 5 | D sharp | Augmented 4th |
| 6 | E | Perfect 5th |
| 7 | F sharp | Major 6th |
| 8 | G | Minor 7th |
Shapes
Chromatic
Circle of Fifths
Related scales
Diminished Half-Whole in other keys
C Diminished Half-Whole D flat Diminished Half-Whole D Diminished Half-Whole E flat Diminished Half-Whole E Diminished Half-Whole F Diminished Half-Whole G flat Diminished Half-Whole G Diminished Half-Whole A flat Diminished Half-Whole B flat Diminished Half-Whole B Diminished Half-Whole
Modes
The same notes, starting on a different note.
