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A flamenco scale
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A flamenco scale — ukulele chords and intervals
The A flamenco scale is the emotional heart of Spanish music. On ukulele, the notes are A, Bb, C, C#, D#, E, G. Closely related to the Phrygian system, it is designed to convey deep pathos, rhythmic intensity, and the passionate duende characteristic of traditional guitar styles. The diatonic chords of A flamenco are A diminished, Bb diminished, C minor, C# minor augmented, D# major, A minor, G diminished. Commonly used in Flamenco, Latin, Classical Guitar, World. Notable players include Paco de Lucia, Tomatito, Vicente Amigo, Al Di Meola. Use over flamenco chord progressions (Am-G-F-E type). The scale supports both the melancholic phrygian passages and the explosive major-chord rasgueados.
The A flamenco scale has the following degrees: 1 ♭2 ♭3 3 ♯4 5 ♭7.
Intervals: H-W-H-W-H-3H-W.
Diatonic chords: A diminished, Bb diminished, C minor, C# minor augmented, D# major, A minor, G diminished.
Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord voicings for composing with the A flamenco scale on ukulele.
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How to Use This Scale
Use over flamenco chord progressions (Am-G-F-E type). The scale supports both the melancholic phrygian passages and the explosive major-chord rasgueados.