G phrygian scale (piano)
The G phrygian scale shown on the keyboard. Its notes areG – A♭ – B♭ – C – D – E♭ – F. Free to print or download below.
How to play the G phrygian scale
- Find the root note. Start on G. The shaded keys show the G phrygian scale ascending from the root up to the next G an octave higher.
- Play it hands separately. Play the scale slowly up and down with each hand on its own first, naming each note (G – A♭ – B♭ – C – D – E♭ – F), before putting hands together.
- Keep an even tempo. Aim for smooth, even notes. The G phrygian scale is the foundation for improvising and for the chords built in G.
Notes in the G phrygian scale
The G phrygian scale is a dark minor mode with a flat second, giving a Spanish or metal flavour. Its notes are G – A♭ – B♭ – C – D – E♭ – F.
G phrygian scale — frequently asked questions
What notes are in the G phrygian scale?
The G phrygian scale contains the notes G – A♭ – B♭ – C – D – E♭ – F.
What is the G phrygian scale used for?
It is a dark minor mode with a flat second, giving a Spanish or metal flavour.
Is the G phrygian piano scale free to print?
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