Eb Phrygian
Eb Phrygian
Phrygian
Intermediate
Root: Eb
7 notes
Phrygian mode - minor with lowered 2nd, Spanish and flamenco sound
Scale Structure
Notes in Scale
Eb
RootE
Minor 2ndGb
Minor 3rdAb
Perfect 4thBb
Perfect 5thB
Minor 6thDb
Minor 7thInterval Details
Eb
Root
E
Minor 2nd
Gb
Minor 3rd
Ab
Perfect 4th
Bb
Perfect 5th
B
Minor 6th
Db
Minor 7th
Interval Formula
1P - 2m - 3m - 4P - 5P - 6m - 7m
Sound Character
Timbre
Diverse, unique
Emotion
Depends on specific mode
Suitable Genres
Jazz, Fusion, Film Music
Practice Tips
The lowered 2nd creates Spanish/Middle Eastern color. Used extensively in metal.
Alternate Names
Mi mode
Spanish Phrygian
Common Music Genres
Flamenco
Metal
Spanish Guitar
Tags
mode
minor
spanish
Piano
Quick Reference
Root Note
Eb
Scale Type
phrygian
Note Count
7
Accidentals
5♭
Difficulty
Intermediate