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E locrian major scale
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E locrian major scale — ukulele chords and intervals
The E locrian major scale is a 20th-century hybrid that combines the stability of a major third with the dissonance of a Locrian base. On ukulele, it contains the notes E, F#, G#, A, Bb, C, D. It was used by experimental composers to create a sound that is both familiar and alien. The diatonic chords of E locrian major are E unknown, F# diminished, Bb unknown, A minor, Bb augmented, C augmented, D major. Commonly used in Experimental, Contemporary Classical, Avant-Garde. Notable players include Bela Bartok, Gyorgy Ligeti. Use in experimental composition over polytonal or atonal passages. A tool for creating cognitive dissonance.
The E locrian major scale has the following degrees: 1 2 3 4 ♭5 ♭6 ♭7.
Intervals: W-W-H-H-W-W-W.
Diatonic chords: E unknown, F# diminished, Bb unknown, A minor, Bb augmented, C augmented, D major.
Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord voicings for composing with the E locrian major scale on ukulele.
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Use in experimental composition over polytonal or atonal passages. A tool for creating cognitive dissonance.