E Major Bebop Scale

E – F# – G# – A – B – C – C# – D# – E
Formula:W-W-H-W-H-H-H-W
Intervals:P1-M2-M3-P4-P5-m6-M6-M7

E Major Bebop Scale Notes

DegreeNameNoteInterval
1TonicE4P1
2SupertonicF#4M2
3MediantG#4M3
4SubdominantA4P4
5DominantB4P5
6SubmediantC5m6
7Leading ToneC#5M6
8OctaveD#5M7
9Degree 9E5

Key Signature

The key of E Major Bebop Scale has 4 sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯.

FCGD

Chords in the Key of E Major Bebop Scale

These are the diatonic triads built on each degree of the E Major Bebop Scale:

DegreeNumeralChordQuality
1IE MajorMajor
2iiF# MinorMinor
3iiiG# MinorMinor
4IVA MajorMajor
5VB MajorMajor
6viC# MinorMinor
7vii°D# DiminishedDiminished