G Locrian
G Locrian
Locrian
Intermediate
Root: G
7 notes
Locrian mode - the 7th mode, unstable sound with b5
Scale Structure
Notes in Scale
G
RootAb
Minor 2ndBb
Minor 3rdC
Perfect 4thDb
Diminished 5thEb
Minor 6thF
Minor 7thInterval Details
G
Root
Ab
Minor 2nd
Bb
Minor 3rd
C
Perfect 4th
Db
Diminished 5th
Eb
Minor 6th
F
Minor 7th
Interval Formula
1P - 2m - 3m - 4P - 5d - 6m - 7m
Sound Character
Timbre
Diverse, unique
Emotion
Depends on specific mode
Suitable Genres
Jazz, Fusion, Film Music
Practice Tips
Use over m7b5 chords. Difficult to use as it lacks a perfect 5th.
Alternate Names
Si mode
Common Music Genres
Jazz
Metal
Avant-garde
Tags
mode
diminished
tension
Piano
Quick Reference
Root Note
G
Scale Type
locrian
Note Count
7
Accidentals
4♭
Difficulty
Intermediate