Space plays and stops
- Notes
- DFGbAbBbbCbDb
- Steps
- m3 H W H W W
- Intervals
- m3 m2 2 m2 2 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.
D Lydian #2 is the 6th mode of the Gb Harmonic Minor Scale: its notes, Gb Ab Bbb Cb Db D F, played from D.