D Bebop
D Bebop
Bebop
Advanced
Root: D
8 notes
Bebop scale - adds chromatic passing tone so chord tones fall on strong beats
Scale Structure
Notes in Scale
D
RootE
Major 2ndF#
Major 3rdG
Perfect 4thA
Perfect 5thB
Major 6thC
Minor 7thC#
Major 7thInterval Details
D
Root
E
Major 2nd
F#
Major 3rd
G
Perfect 4th
A
Perfect 5th
B
Major 6th
C
Minor 7th
C#
Major 7th
Interval Formula
1P - 2M - 3M - 4P - 5P - 6M - 7m - 7M
Sound Character
Timbre
Complex, sophisticated
Emotion
Sophisticated, creative
Suitable Genres
Jazz, Fusion, R&B
Practice Tips
Start from a chord tone and play 8 notes to return to a chord tone.
Common Music Genres
Jazz
Bebop
Tags
bebop
jazz
chromatic
Piano
Quick Reference
Root Note
D
Scale Type
bebop
Note Count
8
Accidentals
2♯
Difficulty
Advanced