B♭ Melodic Minor (Acoustic)

Scale

B♭ C D♭ E♭ F G A B♭

Voice-Leading Relationships

Has Modes

B♭ Melodic Minor

C Dorian ♭2

D♭ Lydian Augmented

E♭ Lydian Dom. (Acoustic)

F Mixolydian ♭6 (Hindu)

G Locrian ♮2

A Super Locrian

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E♭ Pentatonic

Voice leading distance: 1

F Harmonic Major

A♭ Major (Diatonic)

B♭ Major (Diatonic)

B♭ Harmonic Minor

Voice leading distance: 2

C/E♭/F♯/A Diminished

D♭/E♭/F/G/A/B Whole-tone

	Melodic Minor (Acoustic)
	5	7	9 (or 2)	11 (or 4)	13 (or 6)
	B♭ Melodic Minor
	B♭ min	B♭ min Maj 7	B♭ min 6/9	B♭ min Maj 11	B♭ min 6 B♭ min Maj 13
	C Dorian ♭2
	C min	C min 7	Avoid ♭9 (D♭) C sus ♭9	Cm11no 9	C min 13
	D♭ Lydian Augmented
	D♭ Aug	D♭ Aug Maj 7	D♭M9(♯5)	D♭ Aug 7 ♯11 D♭ Aug 9 ♯11	Avoid 13 (B♭)
	E♭ Lydian Dom. (Acoustic)
	E♭ Maj	E♭ Dom 7	E♭ Dom 9	E♭ Dom 7 ♯11 E♭ Dom 9 ♯11	E♭ Dom 13 E♭ Dom 13 ♯11 E♭7(♯11♭13)
	F Mixolydian ♭6 (Hindu)
	F Maj	F Dom 7 F7sus4(add3)	F Dom 9	F Dom 11 no 5	Avoid ♭13 (D♭)
	G Locrian ♮2
	G dim	G min 7 ♭5	G min 9 ♭5	Gm11♭5	Gm9♭5♭13 G min ♭13 ♭5
	A Super Locrian
	A Aug	A7(♭5) A7(♯5)	A7Alt A7(♭5♭9♯9) A7(♯5♭9♯9)	A Dom 7 ♯11	A Fr. 6 A Aug 6 no ♯4 A7(♯11♭13) A Alt 7 ♭9 A Alt 7 ♯9