F Phrygian on the Circle of Fifths

F Phrygian: F G♭ A♭ B♭ C D♭ E♭, 5 flats (B♭ E♭ A♭ D♭ G♭). See its neighbours on the circle and every mode that shares its notes.

F Phrygian

• Notes: F G♭ A♭ B♭ C D♭ E♭
• Key signature: 5 flats (B♭ E♭ A♭ D♭ G♭)

Same notes, other roots

• D♭ Major
• E♭ Dorian
• F Phrygian
• G♭ Lydian
• A♭ Mixolydian
• B♭ Minor
• C Locrian

Next to it on the circle

• C Phrygian (a fifth up, one sharp more)
• B♭ Phrygian (a fifth down, one flat more)

See it on an instrument

• F Phrygian on guitar
• F Phrygian on piano