Locrian scale on piano
The Locrian scale has 7 notes. Below is its degree formula, the notes in each of the twelve keys, and where they sit on the piano — so you can play it rather than only read about it.
Degree formula
1 b2 b3 4 b5 b6 b7
The notes in all 12 keys
| Key | Notes | Black keys |
|---|---|---|
| C | C Db Eb F Gb Ab Bb | Db Eb Gb Ab Bb |
| C# | C# D E F# G A B | C# F# |
| D | D Eb F G Ab Bb C | Eb Ab Bb |
| Eb | Eb Fb Gb Ab Bbb Cb Db | Eb Gb Ab Db |
| E | E F G A Bb C D | Bb |
| F | F Gb Ab Bb Cb Db Eb | Gb Ab Bb Db Eb |
| F# | F# G A B C D E | F# |
| G | G Ab Bb C Db Eb F | Ab Bb Db Eb |
| Ab | Ab Bbb Cb Db Ebb Fb Gb | Ab Db Gb |
| A | A Bb C D Eb F G | Bb Eb |
| Bb | Bb Cb Db Eb Fb Gb Ab | Bb Db Eb Gb Ab |
| B | B C D E F G A | none |