Scale · Greek modes

F# Phrygian

Minor with a flat second. That half step right at the start is the sound of flamenco and of heavy metal.

Notes going up, in the Guitar sound.

Instrument

Tuning

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F# Phrygian scale on the Guitar neck57 positions across 15 frets, E A D G B E tuning.EF#GABC#DEF#GABC#DEF#GABDEF#GABC#DEGABC#DEF#GABC#DEF#GABC#DEF#GABC#DEF#G123456789101112131415EADGBE

Notes

  1. F#1
  2. Gb2
  3. Ab3
  4. B4
  5. C#5
  6. Db6
  7. Eb7

Also written as Gb · G · A · B · Db · D · E.

Formula

H · W · W · W · H · W · W

W = whole step · H = half step

Degrees

1 · b2 · b3 · 4 · 5 · b6 · b7

Chords in the scale

Triads that fit entirely inside F# Phrygian. The roman numeral is the degree: uppercase is major, lowercase is minor, ° is diminished.

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