Scales ยป F Phrygian Dominant

Construction

Fifth degree of the harmonic minor scale. This Phrygian Dominant scale is constructed by starting with the root note of F and following a the sequence of steps: H W+H H W H W W. The 'W' (whole step) means to skip a note, and the 'H' (half step), means to pick the very next note. The final step in the sequence will always end at the root note (one octave higher).
Here is this process represented visually:
FF#GG#ABbBCC#DD#EFHW+HHWHWW

All Chords By Type

Chords that are compatible with this scale.

Chord TypeChords
7th Suspended Four Flat 9thF7sus4b9
7th Suspended FourthF7sus
7th Suspended SecondD#7sus2
AugmentedC#aug, Aaug, Faug
Augmented Major 7thC#+Maj7
DiminishedD#dim, Cdim, Adim, F#dim
Diminished 7thD#dim7, Cdim7, Adim7, F#dim7
Diminished Major 7thF#dimMaj7
Dominant 7thF7
Dominant 7th Flat 9thF7b9
Dominant 7th Flat Nine Flat ThirteenthF7b9b13
Dominant 7th Flat ThirteenthF7b13
Dominant 7th Sharp FifthF7#5
Dominant 7th Sharp Five Flat 9thF7#5b9
Dominant Eleventh Flat NineF11b9
Half-Diminished 7thD#m7(b5), Cm7(b5)
MajorF#, F
Major 6thF#M6
Major 7thF#M7
Major 7th Flat FifthF#Maj7b5
Major Added 11thFadd11
MinorD#m, Bbm, F#m
Minor 2ndD#m2, Bbm2
Minor 6thD#m6, F#m6
Minor 7thD#m7
Minor 9thD#m9
Minor 9th Flat FifthD#m9b5
Minor Added 11thBbmadd11
Minor Added 9thD#madd9, Bbmadd9
Minor Major 7thBbmM7, F#mM7
Minor Major 9thBbmMaj9
Minor Six-NineD#m6/9
PowerchordD#5, Bb5, F#5, F5
Suspended FourthBbsus, Fsus
Suspended SecondD#sus2, Bbsus2

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Triads Charts
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F Phrygian Dominant Triads
Extended Chords Charts
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F Phrygian Dominant Extended Chords
Scale Charts
Printable list of scale charts for in this scale and tuning.
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