Super Locrian (Altered Scale)

The Super Locrian (or Altered scale) is mode VII of melodic minor. It contains every possible alteration of the dominant scale and is the definitive jazz scale for altered dominant chord resolution.

Formula: H-W-H-W-W-W-W   C Super Locrian (Altered Scale): C – C# – D# – E – F# – G# – A#

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Related Scales

Interval Pattern

Degree Degree Name Interval Step Note (C)
1 Tonic H C
♭2 Altered 2nd W C#
♭3 Minor Mediant H D#
♭4 Altered 4th W E
♭5 Tritone W F#
♭6 Altered 6th W G#
♭7 Subtonic W A#