Modes of the Major Scale

by Christopher Sung

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B Locrian
A Locrian scale is when you play from the 7th degree of the major scale to an octave above, so for B Locrian, the notes are:

• B · C · D · E · F · G · A · B

• B Minor 7b5: B · D · F · A

• The notes of the mode B Locrian
• The notes of the characteristic chord: B Minor 7b5
• A sample solo line using the notes of the B Locrian scale