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Practice backingtrack for D Phrygian
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Intervals of the D Phrygian scale
| interval name | note | |
|---|---|---|
| Perfect unison | D | |
| Minor second | Eb | |
| Minor third | F | |
| Perfect fourth | G | |
| Perfect fifth | A | |
| Minor sixth | Bb | Minor seventh | C |
Good to Know
The D phrygian in musical notation
The Phrygian mode is also known as the third mode from the diatonic modes. It has a very distinct sound and is offten used in spanish flamenco music. It is a minor scale and it differs from the natural minor scale (Aeolian mode) because its 2nd (9th) note is flattend. Its triade is a Minor triade, and it seventh chord is a Minor7th (other extensions are b9, 11, b13)
Alternative names
- D Phrygian mode
- D Spanish gypsy scale
- the third mode of the diatonic scale