C Messiaen 2Nd Mode: The big list of chords and scale notes
Scale notes: C, D, D#, F, F#, G#, A, B
MIDI file: scale_c_messiaen_2nd_mode.mid (includes scale notes and chords)
Other root notes: [C],
[C#],
[D],
[D#],
[E],
[F],
[F#],
[G],
[G#],
[A],
[A#],
[B]
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- Infographic: The most important chords
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- The most important triads
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The following chords are the most important triads of this scale:
Cdim (i°): C-3, D#3, F#3

Ddim (ii°): D-3, F-3, G#3

D#dim (iii°): D#3, F#3, A-3

Fdim (iv°): F-3, G#3, B-3

F#dim (v°): F#3, A-3, C-4

G#dim (vi°): G#3, B-3, D-4

Adim (vii°): A-3, C-4, D#4

Bdim (°): B-3, D-4, F-4

- The most important four note chords
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The following chords are the most important four note chords of this scale:
Cdim7 (i°7): C-3, D#3, F#3, A-3

Ddim7 (ii°7): D-3, F-3, G#3, B-3

D#dim7 (iii°7): D#3, F#3, A-3, C-4

Fdim7 (iv°7): F-3, G#3, B-3, D-4

F#dim7 (v°7): F#3, A-3, C-4, D#4

G#dim7 (vi°7): G#3, B-3, D-4, F-4

Adim7 (vii°7): A-3, C-4, D#4, F#4

Bdim7 (°7): B-3, D-4, F-4, G#4

- Common chords with bass note C
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Cdim (i°): C-3, D#3, F#3

G#maj/C: C-3, D#3, G#3

Adim/C: C-3, D#3, A-3

Fmin/C: C-3, F-3, G#3

Fmaj/C: C-3, F-3, A-3

F#dim/C: C-3, F#3, A-3

Dmin7b5/C: C-3, D-3, F-3, G#3

Dmin7/C: C-3, D-3, F-3, A-3

Ddom7/C: C-3, D-3, F#3, A-3

Fmin7/C: C-3, D#3, F-3, G#3

Fdom7/C: C-3, D#3, F-3, A-3

G#dom7/C: C-3, D#3, F#3, G#3

Cdim7 (i°7): C-3, D#3, F#3, A-3

- Common chords with bass note D
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Ddim (ii°): D-3, F-3, G#3

Dmin: D-3, F-3, A-3

Bdim/D: D-3, F-3, B-3

Dmaj: D-3, F#3, A-3

Bmin/D: D-3, F#3, B-3

G#dim/D: D-3, G#3, B-3

D5: D-3, A-3, D-4

Ddim7 (ii°7): D-3, F-3, G#3, B-3

Dmin7b5: D-3, F-3, G#3, C-4

Dmin6: D-3, F-3, A-3, B-3

Dmin7: D-3, F-3, A-3, C-4

G#min7b5/D: D-3, F#3, G#3, B-3

D6: D-3, F#3, A-3, B-3

Ddom7: D-3, F#3, A-3, C-4

- Common chords with bass note D#
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D#dim (iii°): D#3, F#3, A-3

Bmaj/D#: D#3, F#3, B-3

Cdim/D#: D#3, F#3, C-4

G#min/D#: D#3, G#3, B-3

G#maj/D#: D#3, G#3, C-4

Adim/D#: D#3, A-3, C-4

Fmin7b5/D#: D#3, F-3, G#3, B-3

Fmin7/D#: D#3, F-3, G#3, C-4

Fdom7/D#: D#3, F-3, A-3, C-4

G#min7/D#: D#3, F#3, G#3, B-3

G#dom7/D#: D#3, F#3, G#3, C-4

Bdom7/D#: D#3, F#3, A-3, B-3

D#dim7 (iii°7): D#3, F#3, A-3, C-4

- Common chords with bass note F
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Fdim (iv°): F-3, G#3, B-3

Fmin: F-3, G#3, C-4

Ddim/F: F-3, G#3, D-4

Fmaj: F-3, A-3, C-4

Dmin/F: F-3, A-3, D-4

Bdim/F: F-3, B-3, D-4

F5: F-3, C-4, F-4

Fdim7 (iv°7): F-3, G#3, B-3, D-4

Fmin7b5: F-3, G#3, B-3, D#4

Fmin6: F-3, G#3, C-4, D-4

Fmin7: F-3, G#3, C-4, D#4

Bmin7b5/F: F-3, A-3, B-3, D-4

F6: F-3, A-3, C-4, D-4

Fdom7: F-3, A-3, C-4, D#4

- Common chords with bass note F#
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F#dim (v°): F#3, A-3, C-4

Dmaj/F#: F#3, A-3, D-4

D#dim/F#: F#3, A-3, D#4

Bmin/F#: F#3, B-3, D-4

Bmaj/F#: F#3, B-3, D#4

Cdim/F#: F#3, C-4, D#4

G#min7b5/F#: F#3, G#3, B-3, D-4

G#min7/F#: F#3, G#3, B-3, D#4

G#dom7/F#: F#3, G#3, C-4, D#4

Bmin7/F#: F#3, A-3, B-3, D-4

Bdom7/F#: F#3, A-3, B-3, D#4

Ddom7/F#: F#3, A-3, C-4, D-4

F#dim7 (v°7): F#3, A-3, C-4, D#4

- Common chords with bass note G#
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G#dim (vi°): G#3, B-3, D-4

G#min: G#3, B-3, D#4

Fdim/G#: G#3, B-3, F-4

G#maj: G#3, C-4, D#4

Fmin/G#: G#3, C-4, F-4

Ddim/G#: G#3, D-4, F-4

G#5: G#3, D#4, G#4

G#dim7 (vi°7): G#3, B-3, D-4, F-4

G#min7b5: G#3, B-3, D-4, F#4

G#min6: G#3, B-3, D#4, F-4

G#min7: G#3, B-3, D#4, F#4

Dmin7b5/G#: G#3, C-4, D-4, F-4

G#6: G#3, C-4, D#4, F-4

G#dom7: G#3, C-4, D#4, F#4

- Common chords with bass note A
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Adim (vii°): A-3, C-4, D#4

Fmaj/A: A-3, C-4, F-4

F#dim/A: A-3, C-4, F#4

Dmin/A: A-3, D-4, F-4

Dmaj/A: A-3, D-4, F#4

D#dim/A: A-3, D#4, F#4

Bmin7b5/A: A-3, B-3, D-4, F-4

Bmin7/A: A-3, B-3, D-4, F#4

Bdom7/A: A-3, B-3, D#4, F#4

Dmin7/A: A-3, C-4, D-4, F-4

Ddom7/A: A-3, C-4, D-4, F#4

Fdom7/A: A-3, C-4, D#4, F-4

Adim7 (vii°7): A-3, C-4, D#4, F#4

- Common chords with bass note B
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Bdim (°): B-3, D-4, F-4

Bmin: B-3, D-4, F#4

G#dim/B: B-3, D-4, G#4

Bmaj: B-3, D#4, F#4

G#min/B: B-3, D#4, G#4

Fdim/B: B-3, F-4, G#4

B5: B-3, F#4, B-4

Bdim7 (°7): B-3, D-4, F-4, G#4

Bmin7b5: B-3, D-4, F-4, A-4

Bmin6: B-3, D-4, F#4, G#4

Bmin7: B-3, D-4, F#4, A-4

Fmin7b5/B: B-3, D#4, F-4, G#4

B6: B-3, D#4, F#4, G#4

Bdom7: B-3, D#4, F#4, A-4
