About the A flat Ultra Locrian scale
A flat Ultra Locrian is used for jazz over diminished dominant chords and extreme, dissonant writing. It's the darkest locrian of all, lowered all the way to a double-flat seventh.
Chords in the key of A flat Ultra Locrian
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i° A flat diminished
ii A minor
iii° C flat diminished
IV+ C augmented
v D minor
VI F flat
VII F
Seventh chords in A flat Ultra Locrian
The four-note version of each chord, richer and jazzier.
i° A flat diminished seven
ii A minor major seven
iii° C flat minor seven flat five
IV+ C major seven sharp five
v D minor seven
VI F flat seven
VII F major seven
Notes and intervals
| 1 | A flat | Root |
| 2 | A | Minor 2nd |
| 3 | C flat | Minor 3rd |
| 4 | C | Diminished 4th |
| 5 | D | Diminished 5th |
| 6 | F flat | Minor 6th |
| 7 | F | Diminished 7th |
Shapes
Chromatic
Circle of Fifths
Related scales
Ultra Locrian in other keys
C Ultra Locrian D flat Ultra Locrian D Ultra Locrian E flat Ultra Locrian E Ultra Locrian F Ultra Locrian G flat Ultra Locrian G Ultra Locrian A Ultra Locrian B flat Ultra Locrian B Ultra Locrian
Modes
The same notes, starting on a different note.
