A♭Locrian

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

Scale Notes

A♭4A4B4D♭5D5E5G♭5
1 - 2 - 2 - 1 - 2 - 2 - 2 (semitone intervals)

Fretboard

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Piano Keyboard

C4DEAB C5DEAB C6DEABC♯F♯G♯C♯F♯G♯C♯F♯G♯

Diatonic Chords in A♭ Locrian

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

A♭ in Other Scales

Locrian in Other Keys