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The chromatic scale consists of every note in the 12-tone scale, with its whole-half pattern consisting entirely of half steps. It has no tonality - every note in the scale has as much tension as any other note.
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''* This scale is fully symmetric - any note can be the tonic and produce the same fingering pattern.''
Some well-known artists to incorporate this scale:
* Chopin
* John Petrucci
= Symmetric Scales =