Also A♭ Major (Ionian), B♭ Dorian
G Locrian: G A♭ B♭ C D♭ E♭ F. Formula 1 ♭2 ♭3 4 ♭5 ♭6 ♭7. Same notes as A♭ Major (Ionian), B♭ Dorian, C Phrygian. The darkest mode, with a flat 2nd and a flat 5th: its tonic chord is diminished, so it rarely feels at rest. It fits over half-diminished chords.
Made of7
Contains & part of14
Relatives27
Same notes, other names6
Type1
One note away17
Progressions it is played over1
Cadences5
In A♭ major, the key G Locrian belongs to
Progressions10
Progressions on G Locrian
In A♭ major, the key G Locrian belongs to
- Pop axisA♭IE♭VFmviD♭IV
- Sensitive progressionFmviD♭IVA♭IE♭V
- Doo-wop progressionA♭IFmviD♭IVE♭V
- Three-chord songA♭ID♭IVE♭VA♭I
- Jazz turnaroundA♭maj7Imaj7Fm7vi7B♭m7ii7E♭7V7
- Canon progressionA♭IE♭VFmviCmiiiD♭IVA♭ID♭IVE♭V
- 12-bar bluesA♭7I7A♭7I7A♭7I7A♭7I7D♭7IV7D♭7IV7A♭7I7A♭7I7E♭7V7D♭7IV7A♭7I7E♭7V7
- Mixolydian vampA♭IF#♭VIID♭IVA♭I
- Minor plagalD♭IVC#mivA♭I