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Locrian
Mode Modal Scale Musical Scale
The Locrian mode follows the interval pattern:
- H–W–W–H–W–W–W**
Its most notable feature is the diminished 5th, which gives it a dissonant and unstable sound.
Example
- B Locrian: B – C – D – E – F – G – A – B
Characteristics
- Rare in traditional tonal music
- Often used for experimental, avant-garde, or metal styles