D Half-whole Diminished
D Half-whole Diminished
half-whole diminished
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Root: D
8 notes
Notes in Scale
D
RootEb
Minor 2ndF
Minor 3rdF#
Major 3rdG#
Augmented 4thA
Perfect 5thB
Major 6thC
Minor 7thHalf-whole diminished - 8 symmetric notes, H-W pattern, for dominant
Sound Character
Timbre
Unusual, Eastern
Emotion
Mysterious, strange, mystical
Suitable Genres
World Music, Film, Experimental
Quick Reference
Root Note
D
Scale Type
half-whole diminished
Note Count
8
Accidentals
2♯
1♭
Difficulty
Advanced
Alternate Names
Dominant diminished
Octatonic
Common Music Genres
Jazz
Fusion
Tags
symmetric
dominant
tension