About the B flat Algerian scale
B flat Algerian is an ornate eight-note scale, a harmonic minor with an extra raised fourth. It's used for North African flavored and cinematic music.
Learn moreNotes and intervals
| 1 | B flat | Root |
| 2 | C | Major 2nd |
| 3 | D flat | Minor 3rd |
| 4 | E flat | Perfect 4th |
| 5 | E | Augmented 4th |
| 6 | F | Perfect 5th |
| 7 | G flat | Minor 6th |
| 8 | A | Major 7th |
Shapes
Chromatic
Circle of Fifths
Related scales
Algerian in other keys
C Algerian D flat Algerian D Algerian E flat Algerian E Algerian F Algerian G flat Algerian G Algerian A flat Algerian A Algerian B Algerian
Modes
The same notes, starting on a different note.
