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level 7 scales
recognising scales
Question | Answer |
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Blues scales | 8 notes; has two skips and a repeat |
octatonic scales | 9 notes; semitone, whole tone pattern |
whole tone scale | 7 notes; one skip |
pentatonic minor | 6 notes; missing notes 2 and 6 |
pentatonic major | 6 notes; missing notes 4 and 7 |
melodic minor | 8 notes; 6,7 raised going up, so top notes are whole tone, whole tone, half tone to tonic |
harmonic minor | 8 notes; 7th raised, so top notes are whole-plus-half tone, half tone to tonic |
natural minor | 8 notes;, no accidentals, and top notes are whole tone, whole tone to tonic. |
major | 8 notes; no accidentals. Tonic matches the key sig of the major scale |
key signature | sharps or flats belonging to each key |