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