B Phrygian — diatonic chords

Minor mode with a ♭2. Dark, Spanish/flamenco character.

7 chords · one per scale degree

Diatonic triads

Chord details

DegreeNumeralChordQuality
1iBmMinor
2IICMajor
3IIIDMajor
4ivEmMinor
5F#°Diminished
6VIGMajor
7viiAmMinor

Phrygian in other keys

Scale diagram

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Other scales in B

About the B Phrygian scale's harmony

The B Phrygian scale produces the following diatonic triads: Bm, C, D, Em, F#°, G, Am. These chords all use only the notes of the B Phrygian scale. The Roman numerals (i–II–III–iv–v°–VI–vii) show the function of each chord within the key.