B♯ Phrygian Dominant Mode on Ukulele

Here you can learn how to play the Phrygian Dominant Mode in the key of B♯ on the Ukulele. As well as the scale notes, degrees and patterns of the B♯ Phrygian Dominant Mode, where available we also provide suggested Ukulele fingerings. In the Ukulele view below, you can display the notes of the B♯ Phrygian Dominant Mode mapped out onto the Ukulele fretboard and switch between the notes, degrees, intervals or, if we have them, suggested Ukulele fingerings.

Theoretical Only

The B♯ Phrygian Dominant Mode is considered theoretical only as it has double sharps or flats in the key signature.

The usual alternative is the enharmonic equivalent C Phrygian Dominant Mode

Notes Ascending

B♯, C♯, D, E♯, F, G♯, A♯, B♯

Notes Descending

B♯, A♯, G♯, F, E♯, D, C♯, B♯

Pattern Ascending

S, TS, S, T, S, T, T

S = Semitone, T = Tone (2 Semitones)

Pattern Descending

T, T, S, T, S, TS, S

S = Semitone, T = Tone (2 Semitones)

Intervals Ascending

NotesSemitonesInterval
B♯ > B♯0Perfect Unison (P1)
B♯ > C♯1minor 2nd (m2)
B♯ > D4Major 3rd (M3)
B♯ > E♯5Perfect 4th (P4)
B♯ > F7Perfect 5th (P5)
B♯ > G♯8minor 6th (m6)
B♯ > A♯10minor 7th (m7)
B♯ > B♯12Perfect Octave (P8)

Intervals Descending

NotesSemitonesInterval
B♯ > B♯0Perfect Unison (P1)
B♯ > A♯2Major 2nd (M2)
B♯ > G♯4Major 3rd (M3)
B♯ > F5Perfect 4th (P4)
B♯ > E♯7Perfect 5th (P5)
B♯ > D8minor 6th (m6)
B♯ > C♯11Major 7th (M7)
B♯ > B♯12Perfect Octave (P8)
Root
Third
Fifth

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