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Soloing scales from any chord in any one category may be

used to improvise (improvisation.html) a solo for any other chord in
that category.

Soloing Scales for Chords

in Jazz Improvisation
Chart excerpted from Basic Musicianship (musicianship.html)
Chart excerpted from Basic Musicianship (musicianship.html)

In the Key of C
Major Chords
CMaj7, CMaj9,
C6, C
CMaj7(+11)

Scales
C Major, C lydian, C Major bebop,
C Major pentatonic, G Major pentatonic
C lydian, B in sen

Minor Chords

Cm7, Cm9,
Cm11, Cm

Scales
C dorian, C minor bebop, C minor
pentatonic,
b

F Major pentatonic, B Major pentatonic,

b

E Major bebop, C blues, C minor

C dorian, C melodic minor, C minor
pentatonic,
Cm6, Cm

F Major pentatonic, B Major pentatonic,

b

C minor bebop, E Major bebop, D in sen

Cm(+7)

C melodic minor, C harmonic minor, E

Major bebop

Cm7(-6)

C minor, A Major pentatonic

Cm7(-9)

C phrygian, C phrygian (+6)

Dominant
Chords

C7, C9, C13, C

Scales
C mixolydian, C lydian dominant, C
dominant bebop,
C blues, C Major pentatonic

sus

C7

sus

,C

, C11

C mixolydian

B /C, Gm7/C

C suspended pentatonic, F Major

pentatonic

C7(+11), C7

C lydian dominant

alt

C7 , C7(+9+5),
C7(+9)

C altered, F harmonic minor, F melodic

minor

C7(-9-5), C7(-9)

HW diminished, F harmonic minor, F

melodic minor

C7+

C whole tone

Diminished
Chords

Scales

Cm7(-5)

C locrian (+2), C locrian

Cdim7

C WH diminished

Other Chords

Scales

Cphryg

C phrygian, C phrygian (+6), C Spanish

phrygian, C in sen

CMaj7(+5)

C lydian augmented, C Major bebop

sus

C7

(-9)

C phrygian (+6), C phrygian

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