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B bebop major scale
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B bebop major scale — chords and intervals
The B bebop major scale is a classic swing tool that introduces a chromatic link between the fifth and sixth degrees. On guitar, its notes are B, C#, D#, E, F#, G, G#, A#. It is essential for creating the flowing, endless melodic lines characteristic of the traditional bebop era. The diatonic chords of B bebop major are B major, C# diminished, D# unknown, E diminished, F# unknown, G diminished, G# minor, A# diminished.
The B bebop major scale has the following degrees: 1 2 3 4 5 ♯5 6 7.
Intervals: W-W-H-W-H-H-W-H.
Diatonic chords: B major, C# diminished, D# unknown, E diminished, F# unknown, G diminished, G# minor, A# diminished.
Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord variations for composing with the B bebop major scale on guitar.