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List of Musical Scales and Modes
List of Musical Scales and Modes
List of Musical Scales and Modes
Main page The following is a list of musical scales and modes. Degrees are relative to the major scale.
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List of musical scales and modes
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Acoustic scale Play (helpinfo) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7 whole tone minor
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Acoustic scale on C.
Augmented scale on C.
Blues scale on C.
1 1 2 2 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7
Chromatic scale Play (helpinfo) 12
Chromatic scale on C. 7 7 6 6 5 5 4 3 3 2 2 1
Enigmatic scale on C.
Flamenco mode on C.
Hexany
Ionian mode or major scale Play (helpinfo) 1234567 7 major major Usual
Ionian on C.
Lydian on C.
Major pentatonic scale Major pentatonic scale on C. Play (helpinfo) 12356 5 Usual
Melodic minor scale The A melodic minor scale, ascending Play (helpinfo) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 minor varies
and descending, on A.
1 2 3 4 5 6 6 7
Octatonic scale Play (helpinfo) 8
1 2 3 3 4 5 6 7
Octatonic scales on C.
Persian scale on C.
Phrygian on C.
Prometheus scale on C.
1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 6
6 6 6 7 7
Quarter tone scale Play (helpinfo) 24
Quarter tone scale C. 8 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 3 3 3 3
2 2 2 21
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Slendro 5
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Slendro on C compared to a whole tone
scale on C.
Tritone scale on C.
Bebop scale
Chord-scale system
Heptatonic scale
Jazz scale
List of chord progressions
List of chords
List of musical intervals
List of pitch intervals
Arabian maqam
Modes of limited transposition
Symmetric scale
Synthetic modes
Tetrachord
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