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