Db Phrygian scale
Seventh chords
Notes and intervals
| 1 | Db | Root |
| 2 | Ebb | Minor 2nd |
| 3 | Fb | Minor 3rd |
| 4 | Gb | Perfect 4th |
| 5 | Ab | Perfect 5th |
| 6 | Bbb | Minor 6th |
| 7 | Cb | Minor 7th |
About the Db Phrygian scale
The Db Phrygian scale is built from Db – Ebb – Fb – Gb – Ab – Bbb – Cb. It has a flat second that gives it a Spanish, flamenco, metal edge, and you will hear it in flamenco, metal riffs and film cues that need menace or mystery.
Related scales
Phrygian in other keys
Other scales on Db
FAQ
What notes are in the Db Phrygian scale?
The Db Phrygian scale contains Db, Ebb, Fb, Gb, Ab, Bbb, Cb.
What chords are in the key of Db Phrygian?
The diatonic triads in Db Phrygian are Dbm, Ebb, Fb, Gbm, Abdim, Bbb, Cbm. As seventh chords they become Dbm7, Ebbmaj7, Fb7, Gbm7, Abm7♭5, Bbbmaj7, Cbm7.
Is Db Phrygian a major or minor scale?
Db Phrygian is a minor-family scale. A dark, exotic minor with a tense half-step right above the root.
What does the Phrygian mode sound like?
Phrygian is a dark, exotic minor with a tense half-step right above the root. It gets its character from a flat second that gives it a Spanish, flamenco, metal edge, and you will hear it in flamenco, metal riffs and film cues that need menace or mystery.