C Phrygian
C Phrygian
modeAt a Glance
- Formula:
- C phrygian
- Notes:
- C, C#, D#, F, G, G#, A#
Piano
Fretboard
What It Is
Natural minor with a lowered 2nd degree - degree 3 of the major scale. Notes: C, Db, Eb, F, G, Ab, Bb.
How It Functions
Minor-sounding with a distinctive dark, tense color from the half step between degrees 1 and 2.
Mood & Character
Dark and exotic - tense, with a flamenco/metal edge from its flat 2nd degree.
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