About the D sharp Bebop ii V scale
D sharp Bebop ii V is used for bebop solos over two-five-one progressions. Think of it as a dense nine-note bebop scale that covers a whole two-five.
Its notes are D♯, E♯, G, G♯, A, A♯, B♯, C♯, and D. The formula is W W H H H W H H H.
The open-string notes A, D, and G all sit inside the key. Down at the 6th fret of the A string lies the lowest D♯ a guitar can play. Capo the first fret to play D♯ Bebop ii V with D-shape fingerings.
Notes and intervals
| 1 | D#D♯ | Root |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | E#E♯ | Major 2nd |
| 3 | GG | Major 3rd |
| 4 | G#G♯ | Perfect 4th |
| 5 | AA | Augmented 4th |
| 6 | A#A♯ | Perfect 5th |
| 7 | B#B♯ | Major 6th |
| 8 | C#C♯ | Minor 7th |
| 9 | DD | Major 7th |
| Steps | W W H H H W H H H |
|---|---|
| Semitones | 2-2-1-1-1-2-1-1-1 |
| Degrees | 1 2 3 4 ♯4 5 6 ♭7 7 |
Shapes
Chromatic
Circle of Fifths
Related scales
Bebop ii V in other keys
C Bebop ii V scaleC sharp Bebop ii V scaleD Bebop ii V scaleE Bebop ii V scaleF Bebop ii V scaleF sharp Bebop ii V scaleG Bebop ii V scaleG sharp Bebop ii V scaleA Bebop ii V scaleA sharp Bebop ii V scaleB Bebop ii V scale
Modes
The same notes, starting on a different note.
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