B-sharp half-whole diminished scale
The B-sharp half-whole diminished scale is a eighth-note scale consisting of the notes B♯, C♯, D♯, D, E♯, F, G, and A♯. The distance between the notes is alternately a half step and a whole step.
Name
B-sharp half-whole diminished scale
Notes
B♯ C♯ D♯ D E♯ F G A♯ B♯
Intervals
1 ♭2 ♭3 3 ♯4 5 6 ♭7 1
Formula
1-2-1-2-1-2-1-2
Type
octatonic (8 notes per octave)