Mode 1-2-2-1-2-2-2

Representation

Keyboard

Notes : D, E, F, G, A, B and C.
The mode’s notes laid out on a keyboard. Each circle represents one step, the root lying on B♮ (white circle). Keys are playable.

Audio Examples

Discover how the mode sounds and resonates thorugh various patterns. Compose a pattern using a single note (arpeggios), two notes (intervals) or more (chords) that will be moved in succesive transpositions:

Arpeggiator
Play example.

Description

Names

Mode nomenclature. Official name and variants.
Interval structure1-2-2-1-2-2-2
RootB♮-mode
NameLocrian

Location

Five coordinates identify the mode uniquely within the atlas of diatonic bells.
Octave size 12 notes Show the 12-note octave maps.
Scale size 7 notes Show the 7-note scales maps.
Scale 1
Sign - Go to symmetric mode.
Clarity -3
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Neighbour Modes
Map of modes lying in the neighbourhood. Click on a square to access the corresponding mode.