About the B Dorian b5 scale
B Dorian b5 is used for jazz solos and moody, unsettled passages. It's a dorian minor with a flat fifth, dark and off balance.
Chords in the key of B Dorian b5
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i° B diminished
ii C sharp minor
iii D minor
IV E
V+ F augmented
vi° G sharp diminished
VII A
Seventh chords in B Dorian b5
The four-note version of each chord, richer and jazzier.
i° B minor seven flat five
ii C sharp minor seven
iii D minor major seven
IV E seven
V+ F major seven sharp five
vi° G sharp diminished seven
VII A major seven
Progressions in B Dorian b5
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II7 IV
iii IV ii iii
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Notes and intervals
| 1 | B | Root |
| 2 | C sharp | Major 2nd |
| 3 | D | Minor 3rd |
| 4 | E | Perfect 4th |
| 5 | F | Diminished 5th |
| 6 | G sharp | Major 6th |
| 7 | A | Minor 7th |
Shapes
Chromatic
Circle of Fifths
Related scales
Dorian b5 in other keys
C Dorian b5 D flat Dorian b5 D Dorian b5 E flat Dorian b5 E Dorian b5 F Dorian b5 G flat Dorian b5 G Dorian b5 A flat Dorian b5 A Dorian b5 B flat Dorian b5
Modes
The same notes, starting on a different note.