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Exotic · A# / B♭ root

A# / B♭ Lydian Dominant

The 4th mode of the melodic minor scale. Combines the Lydian raised 4th with a Mixolydian flat 7th — a favourite in jazz and fusion.

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Notes in A# Lydian Dominant

BbRoot
C2nd
D3rd
E4th
F5th
G6th
Ab7th
BbOctave

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About the A# Lydian Dominant Scale

The A# lydian dominant scale contains the notes Bb, C, D, E, F, G, Ab, Bb. It follows the interval pattern 2-2-2-1-2-1-2 and belongs to the exotic family.

The 4th mode of the melodic minor scale. Combines the Lydian raised 4th with a Mixolydian flat 7th — a favourite in jazz and fusion. Practising this scale across ascending and descending directions builds reliable recognition of its characteristic mood and sound in any musical context.