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D♭ Lydian #2 scale

About the D flat Lydian #2 scale

D flat Lydian #2 is used for jazz and cinematic music that wants a shimmering color. It's a Lydian scale with a raised second as well as a raised fourth.

Chords in the key of D flat Lydian #2

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I D flat
4fr 6fr 9fr

(1st inversion)

ii° E diminished
5fr 7fr 10fr

(1st inversion)

iii F minor
3fr 8fr 10fr

(1st inversion)

iv° G diminished
5fr 8fr 10fr

(1st inversion)

V+ A flat augmented
4fr 5fr 9fr

(1st inversion)

vi B flat minor
6fr 6fr 8fr

(1st inversion)

VII C
3fr 5fr 8fr

(1st inversion)

Seventh chords in D flat Lydian #2

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

I D flat major seven
4fr 6fr 9fr

ii° E diminished seven
6fr 11fr

iii F minor major seven
3fr 8fr 12fr

iv° G minor seven flat five
5fr 10fr

V+ A flat major seven sharp five
3fr 8fr 11fr

vi B flat minor seven
6fr 8fr

VII C seven
3fr 5fr 8fr

Progressions in D flat Lydian #2

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I iii
i ♭v°
I VIm7b5
I VII7
i VII

Notes and intervals

1 D flat Root
2 E Augmented 2nd
3 F Major 3rd
4 G Augmented 4th
5 A flat Perfect 5th
6 B flat Major 6th
7 C Major 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

Lydian #2 in other keys

Modes

The same notes, starting on a different note.

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