About the B flat Ionian Augmented scale
B flat Ionian Augmented is used for jazz reharmonization and cinematic writing. It's the major scale with a raised fifth, bright but slightly unhinged.
Chords in the key of B flat Ionian Augmented
Expand a chord to see how to play it.
I+ B flat augmented
ii C minor
III D
IV E flat
v° F sharp diminished
vi G minor
vii° A diminished
Seventh chords in B flat Ionian Augmented
The four-note version of each chord, richer and jazzier.
I+ B flat major seven sharp five
ii C minor seven
III D seven
IV E flat major seven
v° F sharp diminished seven
vi G minor major seven
vii° A minor seven flat five
Notes and intervals
| 1 | B flat | Root |
| 2 | C | Major 2nd |
| 3 | D | Major 3rd |
| 4 | E flat | Perfect 4th |
| 5 | F sharp | Augmented 5th |
| 6 | G | Major 6th |
| 7 | A | Major 7th |
Shapes
Chromatic
Circle of Fifths
Related scales
Ionian Augmented in other keys
C Ionian Augmented D flat Ionian Augmented D Ionian Augmented E flat Ionian Augmented E Ionian Augmented F Ionian Augmented G flat Ionian Augmented G Ionian Augmented A flat Ionian Augmented A Ionian Augmented B Ionian Augmented
Modes
The same notes, starting on a different note.
