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  2. List of musical scales and modes - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. Jazz scale - Wikipedia

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    The white-note major and minor pentatonic scales. Two pentatonic scales common to jazz are the major pentatonic scale and the minor pentatonic scale. They are both modes of one another. The major pentatonic scale begins with a major scale and omits the fourth and the seventh scale degrees.

  4. Minor scale - Wikipedia

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    the ascending melodic minor scale or jazz minor scale (also known as the Ionian ♭ 3 or Dorian ♯ 7): This form of the scale is also the 5th mode of the acoustic scale. the descending melodic minor scale: This form is identical to the natural minor scale . The ascending and descending forms of the A melodic minor scale are shown below:

  5. Jazz minor scale - Wikipedia

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    5-34. The jazz minor scale or ascending melodic minor scale is a derivative of the melodic minor scale, except only the ascending form of the scale is used. As the name implies, it is primarily used in jazz [citation needed], although it may be found in other types of music as well. It may be derived from the major scale with a minor third, [1 ...

  6. Heptatonic scale - Wikipedia

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    A heptatonic scale is a musical scale that has seven pitches, or tones, per octave. Examples include: the diatonic scale; including the major scale and its modes (notably the natural minor scale, or Aeolian mode) the melodic minor scale, like the Aeolian mode but with raised 6th and 7th ascending. the harmonic minor scale, like the Aeolian mode ...

  7. Mode (music) - Wikipedia

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    The Aeolian mode is identical to the natural minor scale. The Dorian mode corresponds to the natural minor scale with a major sixth. The Phrygian mode corresponds to the natural minor scale with a minor second. The Locrian is neither a major nor a minor mode because, although its third scale degree is minor, the fifth degree is diminished ...

  8. Phrygian dominant scale - Wikipedia

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    In music, the Phrygian dominant scale (or the Phrygian ♮3 scale) is the fifth mode of the harmonic minor scale, the fifth being the dominant. [1] Also called the harmonic dominant, altered Phrygian scale, dominant flat 2 flat 6 (in jazz), or Freygish scale (also spelled Fraigish [2]). It resembles the Phrygian mode but with a major third ...

  9. Dorian mode - Wikipedia

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    Dorian mode or Doric mode can refer to three very different but interrelated subjects: one of the Ancient Greek harmoniai (characteristic melodic behaviour, or the scale structure associated with it); one of the medieval musical modes; or—most commonly—one of the modern modal diatonic scales, corresponding to the piano keyboard's white notes from D to D, or any transposition of itself.