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A♭ Egyptian scale
The A♭ Egyptian scale is made of the notes A♭, B♭, D♭, E♭, G♭. It has 5 notes; compared with the major scale its formula is 1 2 4 5 ♭7.
Other scales · 5 notes
Note names
- 1A♭
- 2B♭
- 4D♭
- 5E♭
- ♭7G♭
PatternW – W+H – W – W+H – W(W = whole step, H = half step)
Scales from modern jazz and from traditions other than the European one. Degrees are shown relative to the major scale: ♭3 is the third lowered by a half step, ♯4 the fourth raised.
Frequently asked questions
- What are the notes of the A♭ Egyptian scale?
- The notes are A♭, B♭, D♭, E♭, G♭.
- What is the pattern of the A♭ Egyptian scale?
- The sequence of steps is W – W+H – W – W+H – W (W = whole step, H = half step); compared with the major scale the degrees are 1 2 4 5 ♭7.
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