About the B Altered scale
B Altered is the altered dominant scale, a major third surrounded by every tension raised or lowered. It's used for jazz solos over altered dominant chords.
Learn moreChords in the key of B Altered
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i° B diminished
ii C minor
iii D minor
IV+ E flat augmented
V F
VI G
vii° A diminished
Seventh chords in B Altered
The four-note version of each chord, richer and jazzier.
i° B minor seven flat five
ii C minor major seven
iii D minor seven
IV+ E flat major seven sharp five
V F seven
VI G seven
vii° A minor seven flat five
Progressions in B Altered
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Notes and intervals
| 1 | B | Root |
| 2 | C | Minor 2nd |
| 3 | D | Minor 3rd |
| 4 | E flat | Diminished 4th |
| 5 | F | Diminished 5th |
| 6 | G | Minor 6th |
| 7 | A | Minor 7th |
Shapes
Chromatic
Circle of Fifths
Related scales
Altered in other keys
C Altered D flat Altered D Altered E flat Altered E Altered F Altered G flat Altered G Altered A flat Altered A Altered B flat Altered
Modes
The same notes, starting on a different note.