D Diminished 7 Scale — Piano
D Diminished 7 on piano: notes D, F, Ab, Cb — free scale chart, no sign-up. A fully diminished chord's arpeggio, stacked entirely in minor 3rds — a symmetrical, highly tense passing sound.
Piano, C3 to C5. Notes in this scale, low to high: D3 (root), F3 (flat 3), Ab3 (flat 5), Cb3 (double flat 7), D4 (root), F4 (flat 3), Ab4 (flat 5), Cb4 (double flat 7).
Notes in the D diminished 7 scale
The D diminished 7 scale contains 4 notes: D, F, Ab, Cb. Its scale degrees are R · b3 · b5 · bb7.
| Degree | Note |
|---|---|
| R | D |
| b3 | F |
| b5 | Ab |
| bb7 | Cb |
D diminished 7 on piano
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