Gb Bebop Major
Gb Bebop Major
Bebop major
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Root: Gb
8 notes
Bebop major - major scale with added #5
Scale Structure
Notes in Scale
Gb
RootAb
Major 2ndBb
Major 3rdB
Perfect 4thDb
Perfect 5thD
Augmented 5thEb
Major 6thF
Major 7thInterval Details
Gb
Root
Ab
Major 2nd
Bb
Major 3rd
B
Perfect 4th
Db
Perfect 5th
D
Augmented 5th
Eb
Major 6th
F
Major 7th
Interval Formula
1P - 2M - 3M - 4P - 5P - 5A - 6M - 7M
Sound Character
Timbre
Complex, sophisticated
Emotion
Sophisticated, creative
Suitable Genres
Jazz, Fusion, R&B
Practice Tips
Use over maj7 chords in jazz. The added note helps maintain the rhythm.
Alternate Names
Bebop Ionian
Common Music Genres
Jazz
Bebop
Tags
bebop
major
jazz
Piano
Quick Reference
Root Note
Gb
Scale Type
bebop major
Note Count
8
Accidentals
5♭
Difficulty
Advanced