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C Locrian Scale on Guitar in Standard Tuning

The C Locrian scale consists of the following sounds: C, C♯, E♭, F, F♯, A♭, B♭. The intervals present in the scale are: unison, minor second, minor third, perfect fourth, diminished fifth (aka. augmented fourth), minor sixth (aka. augmented fifth), minor seventh. In terms of semitone steps, the scale is built using the following sequence: root, half step, whole step, whole step, half step, whole step, whole step.

C Locrian scale sounds, intervals and semitone steps sequence
Scale information
Scale sounds C C♯ E♭ F F♯ A♭ B♭
Scale intervals 1 ♭2 ♭3 4 ♭5 ♭6 ♭7
Steps R H W W H W W

C Locrian Scale Harmonization

Diatonic and seventh chords of in the C Locrian scale
Chords in scale
Diatonic chords
Function nameTonicSupertonicMediantSubdominantSubdominantSubmediantLeading Tone / Subtonic
Diatonic sounds
C
E♭
F♯
C♯
F
A♭
E♭
F♯
B♭
F
A♭
C
F♯
B♭
C♯
A♭
C
E♭
B♭
C♯
F
Diatonic intervals
1
♭3
♭5
1
3
5
1
♭3
5
1
♭3
5
1
3
5
1
3
5
1
♭3
5
Chord extension
7th chords in scale
7th chords
7th sound
B♭
C
C♯
E♭
F
F♯
A♭
7th interval
♭7
7
♭7
♭7
7
♭7
♭7

Related Scales

C Locrian Scale in Alternative Tunings

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