F messiaen's mode #7 chords

All ukulele chords for the F messiaen's mode #7 scale

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C
major
Harmony
Originalii–V–ISec. Dom.

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F messiaen's mode #7 scale

Ukulele fretboard diagram

Standard (GCEA) (GCEA)
15
BbBCDbDEFGbGAbBbBCEFGbGAbBbBCDbDEFGbGCDbDEFGbGAbBbBCDbDGAbBbBCDbDEFGbGAbBb13579111213

F messiaen's mode #7 scale — ukulele chords and intervals

The F messiaen's mode #7 scale is a nearly-chromatic scale that serves as the parent for many other symmetrical systems. On ukulele, the notes are F, Gb, G, Ab, Bb, B, C, Db, D, E. It represents divine authority and the vast, complex forces of the universe in Messiaen's musical language. The diatonic chords of F messiaen's mode #7 are G minor seventh, Ab minor seventh, G unknown, Ab unknown, Bb unknown, Db minor seventh, D minor seventh, Db unknown, D unknown, E unknown. Commonly used in Contemporary Classical, Experimental, Avant-Garde. Notable players include Olivier Messiaen. Use in complex, multi-layered compositions. Its near-chromatic density provides maximum harmonic flexibility.

The F messiaen's mode #7 scale has the following degrees: 1 ♭2 2 ♭3 4 ♯4 5 ♭6 6 7.

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

Diatonic chords: G minor seventh, Ab minor seventh, G unknown, Ab unknown, Bb unknown, Db minor seventh, D minor seventh, Db unknown, D unknown, E unknown.

Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord voicings for composing with the F messiaen's mode #7 scale on ukulele.

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Use in complex, multi-layered compositions. Its near-chromatic density provides maximum harmonic flexibility.

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