Db Diminished
Db Diminished
Diminished
Advanced
Root: Db
8 notes
Diminished (whole-half) - 8 symmetric notes, W-H pattern
Scale Structure
Notes in Scale
Db
RootEb
Major 2ndE
Minor 3rdGb
Perfect 4thG
Diminished 5thA
Minor 6thBb
Major 6thC
Major 7thInterval Details
Db
Root
Eb
Major 2nd
E
Minor 3rd
Gb
Perfect 4th
G
Diminished 5th
A
Minor 6th
Bb
Major 6th
C
Major 7th
Interval Formula
1P - 2M - 3m - 4P - 5d - 6m - 6M - 7M
Sound Character
Timbre
Unusual, Eastern
Emotion
Mysterious, strange, mystical
Suitable Genres
World Music, Film, Experimental
Practice Tips
Use over dim7 chords. Every 3 semitones repeats the same pattern.
Common Music Genres
Jazz
Classical
Metal
Tags
symmetric
diminished
tension
Piano
Quick Reference
Root Note
Db
Scale Type
diminished
Note Count
8
Accidentals
4♭
Difficulty
Advanced