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B Locrian #2 scale

About the B Locrian #2 scale

B Locrian #2 is used for jazz soloing over half-diminished chords. It's a locrian scale rescued a little by a natural second.

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Chords in the key of B Locrian #2

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B diminished
5fr 9fr

(1st inversion)

ii° C sharp diminished
4fr 7fr 11fr

(1st inversion)

iii D minor
5fr 6fr 10fr

(1st inversion)

iv E minor
2fr 7fr 9fr

(1st inversion)

V+ F augmented
6fr 8fr 10fr

(1st inversion)

VI G
3fr 5fr 7fr

(1st inversion)

VII A
2fr 5fr 7fr

(1st inversion)

Seventh chords in B Locrian #2

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

B minor seven flat five
6fr 7fr 9fr

ii° C sharp minor seven flat five
4fr 5fr 8fr 11fr

iii D minor major seven
2fr 5fr 10fr

iv E minor seven
7fr 8fr

V+ F major seven sharp five
5fr 8fr 12fr

VI G seven
3fr 5fr 10fr

VII A seven
5fr 7fr

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 Minor 6th
7 A 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

Locrian #2 in other keys

Modes

The same notes, starting on a different note.

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