About the B flat Symmetric Diminished scale
B flat Symmetric Diminished is the half-whole diminished scale, symmetrical and 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
Symmetric Diminished in other keys
C Symmetric Diminished D flat Symmetric Diminished D Symmetric Diminished E flat Symmetric Diminished E Symmetric Diminished F Symmetric Diminished G flat Symmetric Diminished G Symmetric Diminished A flat Symmetric Diminished A Symmetric Diminished B Symmetric Diminished
Modes
The same notes, starting on a different note.
