C# phrygian dominant chords

All ukulele chords for the C# phrygian dominant scale

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Harmony
Originalii–V–ISec. Dom.

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C# phrygian dominant scale

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Standard (GCEA) (GCEA)
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C# phrygian dominant scale — ukulele chords and intervals

The C# phrygian dominant scale, also known as the Spanish Gypsy scale, is the definitive sound of Flamenco, Klezmer, and Middle Eastern music. On ukulele, the notes are C#, D, F, F#, G#, A, B. It sounds exotic, passionate, and aggressive, and is a favorite for metal guitarists and composers of high-drama scores. The diatonic chords of C# phrygian dominant are C# major, D major, F diminished, F# minor, G# diminished, A augmented, B minor. Commonly used in Flamenco, Metal, Middle Eastern, Klezmer, Film Scores. Notable players include Marty Friedman, Paco de Lucia, Ritchie Blackmore, Al Di Meola. Use over dominant chords in flamenco/metal contexts, especially V7 in harmonic minor. The go-to for 'Spanish' or 'Arabic' sounding lines.

The C# phrygian dominant scale has the following degrees: 1 ♭2 3 4 5 ♭6 ♭7.

Intervals: H-3H-H-W-H-W-W.

Diatonic chords: C# major, D major, F diminished, F# minor, G# diminished, A augmented, B minor.

Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord voicings for composing with the C# phrygian dominant scale on ukulele.

phrygian dominant is the 5th mode of the Harmonic Minor scale. View C# Harmonic minor scale

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How to Use This Scale

Use over dominant chords in flamenco/metal contexts, especially V7 in harmonic minor. The go-to for 'Spanish' or 'Arabic' sounding lines.

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