The C♭ Locrian Sharp 2 scale contains seven notes: C♭, D♭, E♭♭, F♭, G♭♭, A♭♭, and B♭♭. It follows the whole-step / half-step pattern W-H-W-H-W-W-W.
C♭ Locrian Sharp 2 Scale Notes
| Degree | Name | Note | Interval |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tonic | C♭ | P1 |
| 2 | Supertonic | D♭ | M2 |
| 3 | Mediant | E♭♭ | m3 |
| 4 | Subdominant | F♭ | P4 |
| 5 | Dominant | G♭♭ | d5 |
| 6 | Submediant | A♭♭ | m6 |
| 7 | Leading Tone | B♭♭ | m7 |
| 8 | Octave | C♭ | — |
Key Signature
The C♭ Locrian Sharp 2 Scale doesn’t line up with a single major or minor key, so it has no standard key signature. Its notes are written with accidentals as needed.
Accidentals
C♭D♭E♭♭F♭G♭♭A♭♭B♭♭
Diatonic Chords in the C♭ Locrian Sharp 2 Scale
These are the triads built on each degree of the C♭ Locrian Sharp 2 Scale:
| Degree | Numeral | Chord | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | i° | C♭ Diminished | Diminished |
| 2 | ii° | D♭ Diminished | Diminished |
| 3 | iii | E♭♭ Minor | Minor |
| 4 | iv | F♭ Minor | Minor |
| 5 | V+ | G♭♭ Augmented | Augmented |
| 6 | VI | A♭♭ Major | Major |
| 7 | VII | B♭♭ Major | Major |
C♭ Locrian Sharp 2 Scale — Frequently Asked Questions
What are the notes of the C♭ Locrian Sharp 2 Scale on piano?
The C♭ Locrian Sharp 2 Scale uses the notes C♭ – D♭ – E♭♭ – F♭ – G♭♭ – A♭♭ – B♭♭ – C♭. Play them in order from the root up to the octave, hands separately first, then together.
What notes are in the Cb Locrian Sharp 2 Scale?
The Cb Locrian Sharp 2 Scale contains seven notes: Cb – Db – Ebb – Fb – Gbb – Abb – Bbb. The notes table above shows each note with its scale degree and interval from the root.
How many sharps or flats does Cb Locrian Sharp 2 have?
The Cb Locrian Sharp 2 Scale doesn't correspond to a single major or minor key, so it has no standard key signature. Its notes are written with accidentals as needed: C♭, D♭, E♭♭, F♭, G♭♭, A♭♭, B♭♭.
What does the Cb Locrian Sharp 2 Scale sound like?
The Cb Locrian Sharp 2 Scale has an unstable, dissonant character built on a diminished tonic. As a mode, it shares notes with a parent major scale but feels different because a different note acts as the tonal center.