piano scale
E Phrygian dominant
E1F♭2G♯3A4B5C♭6D♭7
The fifth mode of harmonic minor: a flat second over a major third, so the step from the second to the third is a step and a half.
Written out
Every accidental is written in, rather than left to a key signature, so the letters can be read one at a time.
The step pattern
EHFW+HG♯HAWBHCWDWE
What is true of it
E Phrygian dominant is E, F, G♯, A, B, C and D, and back to E.
Its steps are H – W+H – H – W – H – W – W, where W is a whole step and H a half.
On the same tonic, E Phrygian differs from it by exactly one note.
Chords made only of these notes
CaugaugmentedDmminorDdimdiminishedDm7minor seventhDm7♭5half-diminished seventhEmajorEaugaugmentedE7dominant seventh
Found by testing every chord in the catalogue against these 7 sounds, not chosen.
Other scales on E
E Lydian dominantexoticE alteredexoticE double harmonicexoticE majormajorE natural minorminorE harmonic minorminor
C phr domC♯ phr domD♭ phr domD phr domD♯ phr domE♭ phr domF phr domF♯ phr domall 374