A Locrian Cheat Sheet
The A Locrian Scale
Key Signature
About The Key Of A Locrian
The key of A Locrian has a key signature of 2 flats (B♭, and E♭). The A Locrian scale has the notes A, B♭, C, D, E♭, F, and G. It is the 8th most popular key among Locrian keys and the 80th most popular among all keys. The A Locrian scale is similar to the A Minor scale except that both the 2nd and the 5th notes (B♭ and E♭) are a half step lower. This means that the characteristic "home base" chord of A Locrian has a dissonant diminished quality (a˚), which makes it a very uncommon choice for songs. For chord progressions, statistics, and tendencies, view this key in Hooktheory Trends
The 12 Most Popular Chords In A Locrian
According to the TheoryTab database, songs in A Locrian draw almost entirely from the following chords. Click on a chord below to show it on the piano and hear how it sounds.
Popular Chord Progressions In The Key Of A Locrian
Play the following popular chord progressions in A Locrian.
Songs in A Locrian
