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D# locrian scale
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D# locrian scale — chords and intervals
The D# locrian scale is the seventh and most unstable mode of the major scale. On guitar, the notes are D#, E, F#, G#, A, B, C#. It sounds highly dissonant and unresolved, as its home chord is a diminished triad. While rare as a primary key, it is a crucial technical tool for jazz musicians improvising over half-diminished chords in tension-heavy passages. The diatonic chords of D# locrian are D#m7b5, EMaj7, F#m7, G#m7, AMaj7, B7, C#m7.
The D# locrian scale has the following degrees: 1 ♭2 ♭3 4 ♭5 ♭6 ♭7.
Intervals: H-W-W-H-W-W-W.
Diatonic chords: D#m7b5, EMaj7, F#m7, G#m7, AMaj7, B7, C#m7.
Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord variations for composing with the D# locrian scale on guitar.