About the B flat Diminished Half-Whole scale
B flat Diminished Half-Whole is the diminished scale starting with a half step, tailor made for dominant chords. It's used for jazz improvisation over dominant seventh chords.
Learn moreNotes and intervals
| 1 | B flat | Root |
| 2 | C flat | Minor 2nd |
| 3 | D flat | Minor 3rd |
| 4 | D | Major 3rd |
| 5 | E | Augmented 4th |
| 6 | F | Perfect 5th |
| 7 | G | Major 6th |
| 8 | A flat | Minor 7th |
Shapes
Chromatic
Circle of Fifths
Related scales
Diminished Half-Whole in other keys
C Diminished Half-Whole D flat Diminished Half-Whole D Diminished Half-Whole E flat Diminished Half-Whole E Diminished Half-Whole F Diminished Half-Whole G flat Diminished Half-Whole G Diminished Half-Whole A flat Diminished Half-Whole A Diminished Half-Whole B Diminished Half-Whole
Modes
The same notes, starting on a different note.
