F# Bebop
F# Bebop
Bebop
Advanced
Root: F#
8 notes
Bebop scale - adds chromatic passing tone so chord tones fall on strong beats
Scale Structure
Notes in Scale
F#
RootG#
Major 2ndA#
Major 3rdB
Perfect 4thC#
Perfect 5thD#
Major 6thE
Minor 7thF
Major 7thInterval Details
F#
Root
G#
Major 2nd
A#
Major 3rd
B
Perfect 4th
C#
Perfect 5th
D#
Major 6th
E
Minor 7th
F
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
F#
Scale Type
bebop
Note Count
8
Accidentals
5♯
Difficulty
Advanced