The E♭ Locrian Sharp 2 scale contains seven notes: E♭, F, G♭, A♭, B♭♭, C♭, and D♭. It follows the whole-step / half-step pattern W-H-W-H-W-W-W.
E♭ Locrian Sharp 2 Scale Notes
| Degree | Name | Note | Interval |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tonic | E♭ | P1 |
| 2 | Supertonic | F | M2 |
| 3 | Mediant | G♭ | m3 |
| 4 | Subdominant | A♭ | P4 |
| 5 | Dominant | B♭♭ | d5 |
| 6 | Submediant | C♭ | m6 |
| 7 | Leading Tone | D♭ | m7 |
| 8 | Octave | E♭ | — |
Key Signature
The E♭ 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
E♭G♭A♭B♭♭C♭D♭
Diatonic Chords in the E♭ Locrian Sharp 2 Scale
These are the triads built on each degree of the E♭ Locrian Sharp 2 Scale:
| Degree | Numeral | Chord | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | i° | E♭ Diminished | Diminished |
| 2 | ii° | F Diminished | Diminished |
| 3 | iii | G♭ Minor | Minor |
| 4 | iv | A♭ Minor | Minor |
| 5 | V+ | B♭♭ Augmented | Augmented |
| 6 | VI | C♭ Major | Major |
| 7 | VII | D♭ Major | Major |
E♭ Locrian Sharp 2 Scale — Frequently Asked Questions
What are the notes of the E♭ Locrian Sharp 2 Scale on piano?
The E♭ Locrian Sharp 2 Scale uses the notes E♭ – F – G♭ – A♭ – B♭♭ – C♭ – D♭ – E♭. Play them in order from the root up to the octave, hands separately first, then together.
What notes are in the Eb Locrian Sharp 2 Scale?
The Eb Locrian Sharp 2 Scale contains seven notes: Eb – F – Gb – Ab – Bbb – Cb – Db. The notes table above shows each note with its scale degree and interval from the root.
How many sharps or flats does Eb Locrian Sharp 2 have?
The Eb 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: E♭, G♭, A♭, B♭♭, C♭, D♭.
What does the Eb Locrian Sharp 2 Scale sound like?
The Eb 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.