Mode 5 of A Harmonic Minor Scale

E Phrygian Dominant

Space plays and stops
Notes
EFG#ABCD
Steps
H m3 H W H W
Intervals
m2 m3 m2 2 m2 2

The harmonic minor scale raises the 7th of the natural minor scale. Jazz players use it over a minor tonic, and its 5th mode, Phrygian Dominant, is the classic sound of the V7b9 in a minor key.

E Phrygian Dominant is the 5th mode of the A Harmonic Minor Scale: its notes, A B C D E F G#, played from E.

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