Db Whole-Half Diminished Scale

Db – Eb – Fb – Gb – Abb – Bbb – Bb – C – Db
Formula:W-H-W-H-W-H-W-H
Intervals:P1-M2-m3-P4-d5-m6-M6-M7

Db Whole-Half Diminished Scale Notes

DegreeNameNoteInterval
1TonicDb4P1
2SupertonicEb4M2
3MediantFb4m3
4SubdominantGb4P4
5DominantAbb4d5
6SubmediantBbb4m6
7Leading ToneBb4M6
8OctaveC5M7
9Degree 9Db5

Key Signature

The key of Db Whole-Half Diminished Scale has 5 flats: B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭, G♭.

BEADG

Chords in the Key of Db Whole-Half Diminished Scale

These are the diatonic triads built on each degree of the Db Whole-Half Diminished Scale:

DegreeNumeralChordQuality
1IDb MajorMajor
2iiEb MinorMinor
3iiiF MinorMinor
4IVGb MajorMajor
5VAb MajorMajor
6viBb MinorMinor
7vii°C DiminishedDiminished