B♭Locrian

Darkest mode. Diminished tonic. Rarely used as a key center.

Scale Notes

B♭4B4D♭5E♭5E5G♭5A♭5
1 - 2 - 2 - 1 - 2 - 2 - 2 (semitone intervals)

Fretboard

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Piano Keyboard

C4EB C5EB C6EBC♯D♯F♯G♯A♯C♯D♯F♯G♯A♯C♯D♯F♯G♯A♯

Diatonic Chords in B♭ Locrian

B♭dim
B♭ · D♭ · E
II
B
B · E♭ · G♭
iii
D♭m
D♭ · E · A♭
iv
E♭m
E♭ · G♭ · B♭
V
E
E · A♭ · B
VI
G♭
G♭ · B♭ · D♭
vii
A♭m
A♭ · B · E♭

B♭ in Other Scales

Locrian in Other Keys