B♭ dorian scale
B♭ dorian
- B♭R
- C2
- D♭♭3
- E♭4
- F5
- G6
- A♭♭7
Positions
How it is built
- A minor scale with a natural 6th: G instead of G♭. Seven notes.
- G against the flat third D♭ is the dorian color. It is the sound of minor funk, Santana, and most minor-key jazz.
- Same notes as A♭ major, started from its second degree.