Ab Dominant Bebop Scale

Ab – Bb – C – Db – Eb – F – Gb – G – Ab
Formula:W-W-H-W-W-H-H-H
Intervals:P1-M2-M3-P4-P5-M6-m7-M7

Ab Dominant Bebop Scale Notes

DegreeNameNoteInterval
1TonicAb4P1
2SupertonicBb4M2
3MediantC5M3
4SubdominantDb5P4
5DominantEb5P5
6SubmediantF5M6
7Leading ToneGb5m7
8OctaveG5M7
9Degree 9Ab5

Key Signature

The key of Ab Dominant Bebop Scale has 4 flats: B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭.

BEAD

Chords in the Key of Ab Dominant Bebop Scale

These are the diatonic triads built on each degree of the Ab Dominant Bebop Scale:

DegreeNumeralChordQuality
1IAb MajorMajor
2iiBb MinorMinor
3iiiC MinorMinor
4IVDb MajorMajor
5VEb MajorMajor
6viF MinorMinor
7vii°G DiminishedDiminished