A Locrian scale
The A Locrian scale is a seven-note scale consisting of the notes A, B♭, C, D, E♭, F, and G. The scale corresponds to a A natural minor scale with the second and fifth degree lowered a half step.
The A Locrian scale is a mode of the B-flat major scale. It contains the same notes but starts on the seventh degree of the major scale.
Name
A Locrian scale
Synonym
A Locrian mode
Notes
A B♭ C D E♭ F G A
Intervals
1 ♭2 ♭3 4 ♭5 ♭6 ♭7 1
Formula
1-2-2-1-2-2-2
Type
heptatonic (7 notes per octave)