Mode 2 of C# Harmonic Minor Scale

D# Locrian #6

Space plays and stops
Notes
D#EF#G#AB#C#
Steps
H W W H m3 H
Intervals
m2 2 2 m2 m3 m2

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.

D# Locrian #6 is the 2nd mode of the C# Harmonic Minor Scale: its notes, C# D# E F# G# A B#, played from D#.

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