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A♭ Phrygian Dominant scale

About the A flat Phrygian Dominant scale

A flat Phrygian Dominant is used for flamenco, metal and Middle Eastern and Jewish melodies. It's a major-third scale with a flat second, the sound of flamenco and the Middle East.

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Chords in the key of A flat Phrygian Dominant

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I A flat
4fr 6fr 8fr

(1st inversion)

II A
2fr 5fr 7fr

(1st inversion)

iii° C diminished
3fr 6fr 10fr

(1st inversion)

iv D flat minor
4fr 6fr 9fr

(1st inversion)

E flat diminished
4fr 6fr 9fr

(1st inversion)

VI+ F flat augmented
5fr 7fr 9fr

(1st inversion)

vii G flat minor
4fr 5fr 9fr

(1st inversion)

Seventh chords in A flat Phrygian Dominant

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

I A flat seven
4fr 6fr 11fr

II A major seven
5fr 7fr

iii° C diminished seven
7fr 10fr

iv D flat minor major seven
4fr 9fr 11fr

E flat minor seven flat five
6fr 7fr 10fr

VI+ F flat major seven sharp five
4fr 7fr 9fr

vii G flat minor seven
4fr 9fr 10fr

Progressions in A flat Phrygian Dominant

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I I+
Isus4 I
I II
I ♭VI+
ii I7

Notes and intervals

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

Phrygian Dominant in other keys

Modes

The same notes, starting on a different note.

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