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== Four Notes per String Scales ==
 
== Four Notes per String Scales ==
=== Whole-Half Scale ===
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* [[Whole-Half/Half-Whole Scale Exercises#Four Notes per String]]
E--------------------------------------------8-10-11-13-
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* [[Chromatic Scale Exercises#Four Notes Per String]]
B----------------------------------7-9-10-12------------
 
G-------------------------5-7-8-10----------------------
 
D-----------------4-6-7-9-------------------------------
 
A---------3-5-6-8---------------------------------------
 
E-2-4-5-7-----------------------------------------------
 
 
 
E-13-11-10-8--------------------------------------------
 
B------------12-10-9-7----------------------------------
 
G----------------------10-8-7-5-------------------------
 
D-------------------------------9-7-6-4-----------------
 
A---------------------------------------8-6-5-3---------
 
E-----------------------------------------------7-5-4-2-
 
 
 
=== Half-Whole Scale ===
 
E-----------------------------------------------10-11-13-14-
 
B------------------------------------9-10-12-13-------------
 
G--------------------------7-8-10-11------------------------
 
D-----------------6-7-9-10----------------------------------
 
A---------5-6-8-9-------------------------------------------
 
E-4-5-7-8---------------------------------------------------
 
 
E-14-13-12-10-----------------------------------------------
 
B-------------13-12-10-9------------------------------------
 
G------------------------11-10-8-7--------------------------
 
D----------------------------------10-9-7-6-----------------
 
A-------------------------------------------9-8-6-5---------
 
E---------------------------------------------------8-7-5-4-
 
 
 
=== Chromatic Scale ===
 
E------------------------------------------1-2-3-4-
 
B----------------------------------2-3-4-6---------
 
G--------------------------2-3-4-5-----------------
 
D------------------3-4-5-6-------------------------
 
A----------4-5-6-7---------------------------------
 
E--5-6-7-8-----------------------------------------
 
 
E-/5-4-3-2-----------------------------------------
 
B----------6-5-4-3---------------------------------
 
G------------------6-5-4-3-------------------------
 
D--------------------------7-6-5-4-----------------
 
A----------------------------------8-7-6-5---------
 
E------------------------------------------9-8-7-6-
 
  
 
[[Category: Exercises]]
 
[[Category: Exercises]]
 
[[Category: Scales]]
 
[[Category: Scales]]

Revision as of 17:21, 15 September 2014

Fixed Position Scales

Scale Name Intervals Link
Major Scale U M2 M3 P4 P5 M6 M7 Major Scale Exercises
Natural Minor Scale U M2 m3 P4 P5 m6 m7 see Major Scale Exercises
Major Pentatonic Scale U M2 M3 P5 M6 Major Pentatonic Scale Exercises
Minor Pentatonic Scale U m3 P4 P5 m7 see Major Pentatonic Scale Exercises
Blues Scale U m3 P4 d5 P5 m7
Harmonic Minor Scale U M2 m3 P4 P5 m6 M7
Melodic Minor Scale U M2 m3 P4 P5 M6 M7 (ascending)
U M2 m3 P4 P5 m6 m7 (descending)
Whole-Half Scale U M2 m3 P4 d5 m6 M6 M7 Whole-Half/Half-Whole Scale Exercises
Half-Whole Scale U m2 m3 M3 A4 P5 M6 m7 Whole-Half/Half-Whole Scale Exercises
Whole-Tone Scale U M2 M3 A4 A5 A6 or
U M2 M3 d5 m6 m7
Whole-Tone Scale Exercises
Chromatic Scale U m2 M2 m3 M3 P4 d5 P5 m6 M6 m7 M7 Chromatic Scale Exercises

Three Note per String Scales

Major Scale

U M2 M3 P4 P5 M6 M7

Major Pentatonic Scale

U M2 M3 P5 M6

Minor Scale

U M2 m3 P4 P5 m6 m7

Minor Pentatonic Scale

U m3 P4 P5 m7

Blues Scale

U m3 P4 d5 P5 m7

Harmonic Minor Scale

U M2 m3 P4 P5 m6 M7

Melodic Minor Scale

U M2 m3 P4 P5 M6 M7 (ascending)
U M2 m3 P4 P5 m6 m7 (descending)

Whole-Half Scale

U M2 m3 P4 d5 m6 M6 M7
E------------------------------4-5-7-5-4-------------------------------
B------------------------4-6-7-----------7-6-4-------------------------
G------------------4-5-7-----------------------7-5-4-------------------
D-------------4-6-7----------------------------------7-6-4-------------
A-------5-6-8----------------------------------------------8-6-5-------
E-5-7-8----------------------------------------------------------8-7-5-

Half-Whole Scale

U m2 m3 M3 A4 P5 M6 m7
E-------------------------------2-4-5-4-2-------------------------------
B-------------------------3-4-6-----------6-4-3-------------------------
G-------------------2-4-5-----------------------5-4-2-------------------
D-------------3-4-6-----------------------------------6-4-3-------------
A-------3-5-6-----------------------------------------------6-5-3-------
E-4-5-7-----------------------------------------------------------7-5-4-

Whole-Tone Scale

U M2 M3 A4 A5 A6 or U M2 M3 d5 m6 m7
E--------------------------------7-9-11-9-7--------------------------------
B-------------------------6-8-10------------10-8-6-------------------------
G-------------------4-6-8--------------------------8-6-4-------------------
D-------------3-5-7--------------------------------------7-5-3-------------
A-------2-4-6--------------------------------------------------6-4-2-------
E-1-3-5--------------------------------------------------------------5-3-1-

Four Notes per String Scales