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B prometheus scale
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B prometheus scale — ukulele chords and intervals
The B prometheus scale was developed by the composer Alexander Scriabin as his Mystic Scale. On ukulele, the notes are B, C#, D#, F, G#, A. It is a synthetic hexatonic system designed to reflect his theosophical beliefs and reveal spiritual truths that exist beyond human conceptualization. The diatonic chords of B prometheus are G# minor, C# augmented, G# minor, F augmented, G# minor, A augmented. Commonly used in Contemporary Classical, Impressionist, Experimental, Film Scores. Notable players include Alexander Scriabin, George Crumb. Use over the Mystic Chord (C-F#-Bb-E-A-D) and its inversions. Also works over 7#11 chords as a sophisticated alternative to Lydian Dominant.
The B prometheus scale has the following degrees: 1 2 3 ♯4 6 ♭7.
Intervals: W-W-W-3H-H-W.
Diatonic chords: G# minor, C# augmented, G# minor, F augmented, G# minor, A augmented.
Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord voicings for composing with the B prometheus scale on ukulele.
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How to Use This Scale
Use over the Mystic Chord (C-F#-Bb-E-A-D) and its inversions. Also works over 7#11 chords as a sophisticated alternative to Lydian Dominant.