C Natural Minor Scale
The C natural minor scale contains C, D, Eb, F, G, Ab and Bb. It has a familiar minor sound that can feel reflective, dramatic or powerful. It is also known as the Aeolian…
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The C neapolitan minor scale contains C, Db, Eb, F, G, Ab and B. It is also known as the Minor scale with b2. This guide maps every scale tone across the first 12…
C Persian scale
The C persian scale contains C, Db, E, F, Gb, Ab and B. It is also known as the Persian mode. This guide maps every scale tone across the first 12 frets and connects…
C Phrygian Dominant Scale
The C phrygian dominant scale contains C, Db, E, F, G, Ab and Bb. It has a dominant sound with a tense flat second and an exotic gap into the major third. It is…
C Phrygian Scale
The C phrygian mode contains C, Db, Eb, F, G, Ab and Bb. It has a dark minor sound defined by the tense flat second. It is also known as the Third mode of…
C Whole Tone Scale
The C whole tone scale contains C, D, E, F#, G# and A#. It has a symmetrical, dreamlike sound with no perfect fourth or perfect fifth. It is also known as the Whole-tone scale.…
D Altered scale
The D altered scale contains D, Eb, E#, F#, Ab, A# and C. It is also known as the Super Locrian scale. This guide maps every scale tone across the first 12 frets and…
D Blues Scale
The D blues scale contains D, F, G, Ab, A and C. It has a gritty minor-pentatonic sound sharpened by the expressive flat fifth. It is also known as the Minor blues scale. This…
D Diminished Half-Whole Scale
The D diminished half-whole scale contains D, D#, F, F#, G#, A, B and C. It has a symmetrical dominant sound packed with altered tensions. It is also known as the Dominant diminished scale.…
D Diminished Whole-Half Scale
The D diminished whole-half scale contains D, E, F, G, G#, A#, B and C#. It has a symmetrical diminished sound that repeats every three semitones. It is also known as the Fully diminished…
D Dominant bebop scale
The D dominant bebop scale contains D, E, F#, G, A, B, C and C#. It is also known as the Mixolydian bebop scale. This guide maps every scale tone across the first 12…
D Dorian Scale
The D dorian mode contains D, E, F, G, A, B and C. It has a minor sound lifted by a natural sixth. It is also known as the Second mode of the major…
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