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Mixolydian b2 scale

Hindustani music knows this scale as Ahir Bhairav, a well established morning raga, and Western theory arrives at the same seven pitches as the fifth mode of harmonic major.

Used for
Jazz and world-flavored solos over dominant chords.
Formula
StepsH 1½ H W W H W
Semitones1-3-1-2-2-1-2
Degrees1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Also called
Inverted Harmonic Minor, Chakravakam, and Dominant 2.

Mixolydian b2 in all 12 keys

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