A# Dorian — diatonic chords

Minor mode with a raised 6th. Widely used in jazz and rock.

7 chords · one per scale degree

Diatonic triads

i
A#m
minor
ii
Cm
minor
III
C#
major
IV
D#
major
v
Fm
minor
vi°
G°
dim
VII
G#
major

Chord details

DegreeNumeralChordQuality
1iA#mMinor
2iiCmMinor
3IIIC#Major
4IVD#Major
5vFmMinor
6vi°G°Diminished
7VIIG#Major

Dorian in other keys

CC#DD#EFF#GG#AA#B

Scale diagram

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Other scales in A#

A# MajorA# Natural MinorA# Harmonic MinorA# Melodic MinorA# PhrygianA# Lydian

About the A# Dorian scale's harmony

The A# Dorian scale produces the following diatonic triads: A#m, Cm, C#, D#, Fm, G°, G#. These chords all use only the notes of the A# Dorian scale. The Roman numerals (i–ii–III–IV–v–vi°–VII) show the function of each chord within the key.