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C bebop locrian scale
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C bebop locrian scale — ukulele chords and intervals
The C bebop locrian scale is a modern bebop variation designed for half-diminished chords. On ukulele, the notes are C, Db, Eb, F, Gb, G, Ab, Bb. It provides a chromatic bridge that helps musicians maintain rhythmic momentum while soloing over highly dissonant and difficult chord changes. The diatonic chords of C bebop locrian are C diminished, Db unknown, Eb unknown, G minor seventh, Ab unknown, G diminished, Ab major, Bb minor. Commonly used in Modern Jazz, Post-Bop, Fusion. Notable players include John Coltrane, Woody Shaw, Steve Coleman. Use over m7b5 chords. Maintains bebop rhythmic alignment in the most dissonant harmonic context.
The C bebop locrian scale has the following degrees: 1 ♭2 ♭3 4 ♭5 5 ♭6 ♭7.
Intervals: H-W-W-H-H-H-W-W.
Diatonic chords: C diminished, Db unknown, Eb unknown, G minor seventh, Ab unknown, G diminished, Ab major, Bb minor.
Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord voicings for composing with the C bebop locrian scale on ukulele.
bebop locrian is the Locrian with added chromatic passing tone. View C Locrian scale
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How to Use This Scale
Use over m7b5 chords. Maintains bebop rhythmic alignment in the most dissonant harmonic context.