eBGDAE 123456789101112131415 F Gb Ab Bb C Db Eb F Gb Bb C Db Eb F Gb Ab Bb C Eb F Gb Ab Bb C Db Eb F Ab Bb C Db Eb F Gb Ab Bb C Db Eb F Gb Ab Bb C Db F Gb Ab Bb C Db Eb F Gb

Eb Dorian Scale

The Eb Dorian scale has a dark yet sophisticated quality. The second mode of Db major, it's used in jazz and soul guitar for smooth minor improvisation with a characteristically bright 6th degree.

Also known as

  • D# Dorian
  • Eb Dorian Mode
  • D# Dorian Mode

Formula

1 2 ♭3 4 5 6 ♭7

Notes

EbFGbAbBbCDb

Diatonic Chords

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

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