D dorian scale
D dorian
- DR
- E2
- F♭3
- G4
- A5
- B6
- C♭7
Positions
How it is built
- A minor scale with a natural 6th: B instead of B♭. Seven notes.
- B against the flat third F is the dorian color. It is the sound of minor funk, Santana, and most minor-key jazz.
- Same notes as C major, started from its second degree.