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51.4Now look from the dominant
Dominant of D minor:
A7
A C♯ E G.
If we use D harmonic minor starting on A:
A B♭ C♯ D E F G
we get:
A Phrygian dominant.
Formula:
1 ♭2 3 4 5 ♭6 ♭7