About the E Symmetric Diminished scale
E 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 | E | Root |
| 2 | F | Minor 2nd |
| 3 | G | Minor 3rd |
| 4 | G sharp | Major 3rd |
| 5 | A sharp | Augmented 4th |
| 6 | B | Perfect 5th |
| 7 | C sharp | Major 6th |
| 8 | D | 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 F Symmetric Diminished G flat Symmetric Diminished G Symmetric Diminished A flat Symmetric Diminished A Symmetric Diminished B flat Symmetric Diminished B Symmetric Diminished
Modes
The same notes, starting on a different note.
