C Phrygian Scale on Piano
C Phrygian: C D♭ E♭ F G A♭ B♭. See every note on the piano keyboard, the scale formula and the chords that fit.
Notes
- Notes: C D♭ E♭ F G A♭ B♭
- Formula: 1 ♭2 ♭3 4 5 ♭6 ♭7
- Steps (W whole, H half): H W W W H W W
Finding it on the keys
- C is the white key just left of the two black keys
- White keys: C F G
- Black keys: D♭ E♭ A♭ B♭
About the Phrygian scale
- Minor, with a dark ♭2 right above the root.
- Flamenco, metal riffs, tense film music.
- Lean on the ♭2 against the root for its sound.
Chords in C Phrygian
- i: Cm
- ♭II: D♭
- ♭III: E♭
- iv: Fm
- v°: G°
- ♭VI: A♭
- ♭vii: B♭m