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A Locrian #6 scale

About the A Locrian #6 scale

A Locrian #6 is used for jazz and film music that wants tension with a glimmer. It's a locrian scale with a natural sixth for a splash of light.

Chords in the key of A Locrian #6

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A diminished
4fr 7fr 10fr

(1st inversion)

II+ B flat augmented
3fr 6fr 7fr

(1st inversion)

iii C minor
3fr 5fr 8fr

(1st inversion)

IV D
2fr 5fr 10fr

(1st inversion)

V E flat
3fr 6fr 8fr

(1st inversion)

vi° F sharp diminished
4fr 7fr 9fr

(1st inversion)

vii G minor
3fr 5fr 10fr

(1st inversion)

Seventh chords in A Locrian #6

The four-note version of each chord, richer and jazzier.

A minor seven flat five
4fr 5fr 7fr

II+ B flat major seven sharp five
3fr 6fr 10fr

iii C minor seven
3fr 4fr 8fr

IV D seven
3fr 5fr 10fr

V E flat major seven
3fr 6fr 8fr

vi° F sharp diminished seven
4fr 8fr

vii G minor major seven
3fr 5fr 10fr

Progressions in A Locrian #6

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♭V
IV V

Notes and intervals

1 A Root
2 B flat Minor 2nd
3 C Minor 3rd
4 D Perfect 4th
5 E flat Diminished 5th
6 F sharp Major 6th
7 G Minor 7th

Shapes

Chromatic

C C♯ D♭ D D♯ E♭ E F F♯ G♭ G G♯ A♭ A A♯ B♭ B

Circle of Fifths

C G D A E B F♯ G♭ C♯ D♭ G♯ A♭ D♯ E♭ A♯ B♭ F

Related scales

Locrian #6 in other keys

Modes

The same notes, starting on a different note.

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