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C minor bebop scale
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C minor bebop scale — chords and intervals
The C minor bebop scale is a variation used to navigate melodic minor harmonies in a jazz context. On guitar, it contains the notes C, D, Eb, F, G, Ab, Bb, B. The added chromatic passing tone allows for sophisticated phrasing and ensures that the tension and resolution points are perfectly timed with the rhythm. The diatonic chords of C minor bebop are C minor, D diminished, Eb major, F diminished, G unknown, Ab diminished, Bb unknown, B diminished.
The C minor bebop scale has the following degrees: 1 2 ♭3 4 5 ♭6 ♭7 7.
Intervals: W-H-W-W-H-W-H-H.
Diatonic chords: C minor, D diminished, Eb major, F diminished, G unknown, Ab diminished, Bb unknown, B diminished.
Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord variations for composing with the C minor bebop scale on guitar.