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B Locrian Scale

The B Locrian scale is the seventh mode of C major, making it the easiest Locrian key to understand theoretically. Its flat 2nd and flat 5th create a tense sound used over Bm7b5 chords in jazz guitar.

Also known as

  • B Locrian Mode

Formula

1 ♭2 ♭3 4 ♭5 ♭6 ♭7

Notes

BCDEFGA

Diatonic Chords

These chords are built from the notes of the B Locrian scale. Each degree gets a chord based on the intervals stacked above it.

i° B dim
II C Major
iii D Minor
iv E Minor
V F Major
VI G Major
vii A Minor
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Related Scales

Other B Scales

MajorMinorHarmonic MinorMelodic MinorMajor PentatonicMinor PentatonicMinor BluesMajor BluesDorianPhrygianLydianMixolydianHarmonic Major

Other Locrian Scales

CC#DEbEFF#GAbABb