About the A flat Locrian #2 scale
A flat Locrian #2 is used for jazz soloing over half-diminished chords. It's a locrian scale rescued a little by a natural second.
Learn moreChords in the key of A flat Locrian #2
Expand a chord to see how to play it.
i° A flat diminished
ii° B flat diminished
iii C flat minor
iv D flat minor
V+ D augmented
VI F flat
VII G flat
Seventh chords in A flat Locrian #2
The four-note version of each chord, richer and jazzier.
i° A flat minor seven flat five
ii° B flat minor seven flat five
iii C flat minor major seven
iv D flat minor seven
V+ D major seven sharp five
VI F flat seven
VII G flat seven
Notes and intervals
| 1 | A flat | Root |
| 2 | B flat | Major 2nd |
| 3 | C flat | Minor 3rd |
| 4 | D flat | Perfect 4th |
| 5 | D | Diminished 5th |
| 6 | F flat | Minor 6th |
| 7 | G flat | Minor 7th |
Shapes
Chromatic
Circle of Fifths
Related scales
Locrian #2 in other keys
C Locrian #2 D flat Locrian #2 D Locrian #2 E flat Locrian #2 E Locrian #2 F Locrian #2 G flat Locrian #2 G Locrian #2 A Locrian #2 B flat Locrian #2 B Locrian #2
Modes
The same notes, starting on a different note.