HUNGARIAN SCALE and ITS MODES Incorporating Jazz Chords All Exotic Submodes

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Incorporating Jazz Chords into your Riffs Maj7,Maj7-11#, Min9, MinAdd9, Min7Flat6 Lydian vertical position for metal chords. http://docs.solfege.org/3.21/C/scales/hun.html

HUNGARIAN SCALE AND ITS MODES See also the COMPARATIVE TABLE below

GRAD E

NAME

I

HUNGARIAN

II

SUPERLOCRIAN bb6 bb7

III

HARMONIC MINOR b5

IV

SUPERLOCRIAN #6

V

JAZZ MINOR #5

VI

DORIAN b9 #11

VII

LYDIAN AUGMENTED #3

NOTES

NOTES TRANSPOSED IN C

HUNGARIAN

Alternative names: Hungarian Major, Lydian Dominant sharp 2, Mixolydian sharp 9 sharp 11, Lydian #2 b7, Mixolydian #2 #4 It starts from the first grade of hungarian scale Structure: 3121212 chords over first notes:

Triad:

Seventh chord:

major

dominant

Complete chord:

Chord simbols: C, C7, C7(#9 #11) Enharmonic chord simbols: Cm7, CØ, C7(b5)


It starts from the second grade of hungarian scale Structure: 1212123 chords over first notes:

Triad:

Seventh chord:

diminished

diminished

Chord simbols: Cdim, C°

HARMONIC MINOR b5

Alternative names: Harmonic Minor flat 5

It starts from the third grade of hungarian scale Structure: 2121231 chords over first notes:

Triad:

Seventh chord:

diminished

minor with major seventh and diminished fifth

Complete chord:

Chord simbols: Cm^(b5) Enharmonic chord simbols: Cm^(#5)

SUPERLOCRIAN #6

Alternative names: Superlocrian sharp 6 It starts from the fourth grade of hungarian scale Structure: 1212312 chords over first notes:

Triad:

Seventh chord:

diminished

half diminished

Enharmonic interpretation:

chords over first notes:

Seventh chord:

dominant with diminished fifth

Enharmonic chord simbols: C7(b5), C13(b5 b9 #9)

JAZZ MINOR #5

Alternative names: Melodic Minor sharp 5 It starts from the fifth grade of hungarian scale Structure: 2123121 chords over first notes:

Seventh chord:

Complete chord:

minor with major seventh and augmented fifth

Chord simbols: Cm^(#5)

DORIAN b9 #11

Alternative names: Dorian flat 9 sharp 11 It starts from the sixth grade of hungarian scale Structure: 1231212 chords over first notes:

Triad:

Seventh chord:

minor

minor seventh

Chord simbols: Cm, Cm7, Cm7(b9 #11) Enharmonic chord simbols: Cm7(b5)

Complete chord:

LYDIAN AUGMENTED #3

Alternative names: Lydian Augmented sharp 3, Lydian #3 #5 It starts from the seventh grade of hungarian scale Structure: 2312121

COMPARATIVE TABLE between Octatonic scale and some Hungarian scale modes (I, II, IV and VI)

OCTATONIC

C

HUNGARIAN(Major)

C


C

SUPERLOCRIAN #6

DORIAN b9 #11

Db

D#

E

F#

G

A

Bb

C

D#

E

F#

G

A

Bb

C

Db

D#

E

F#

G

A

C

Db

D#

E

Gb

C

Db

Eb

Formula

R m3 M3 A4 P5 M6 m7

F#

G

C

A

Bb

C

A

Bb

C

Hungarian Minor: w - h - + - h - h - + - h ( R M2 m3 A4 P5 m6 M7 R ) [Aeolian first tetrachord, with Lydian A4 and last tritone(Egyptian)]

First tritone(egyptian) with Lydian A4 and Dorian/MixoLydian M6-m7

Between Diminished scale and the rest of modes from Hungarian scale (III, V and VII)

DIMINISHED

C

D

Eb

F

Gb

G#

HARMONIC MINOR b5

C

D

Eb

F

Gb

Ab

MELODIC MINOR #5

C

D

Eb

F

LYDIAN AUGMENTED #3

C

D

E#

F#

A

B

C

B

C

G#

A

B

C

G#

A

B

C

See also Diminished (and Octatonic) scale DIMINISHED SCALE AND ITS MODES GRADE

NAME

I

DIMINISHED

II

OCTATONIC

NOTES


DIMINISHED

Alternative names: Wholestep - Halfstep It starts from the first grade of diminished scale Structure: 21212121 chords over first notes:

Triad:

Seventh chord:

diminished

diminished

Chord simbols: Cdim, C° There are only 3 transposition of this mode:

every other trasposition contains the same (or enharmonic) notes of one of theese.

OCTATONIC

Alternative names: Halfstep - Wholestep It starts from the second grade of diminished scale Structure: 12121212 chords over first notes:

Triad:

Seventh chord:

major

dominant

Chord simbols: C7, C7(b9), C13(b9), C13(b9 #9 #11) There are only 3 transposition of this mode:

every other trasposition contains the same (or enharmonic) notes of one of theese. http://robsilverguitars.blogspot.co.uk/2012/05/hungarian-minor.html

Complete chord:

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AUGMENTED SCALE AND ITS MODES

GRADE

NAME

I

AUGMENTED

II

AUGMENTED INVERSE

NOTES


AUGMENTED

It starts from the first grade of augmented scale

Structure: 313131


Triad:

Seventh chord:

augmented

major seventh with augmented fifth

Chord simbols: C+, C^(#5)

There are only 4 transposition of this mode:


AUGMENTED INVERSE

It starts from the second grade of augmented scale

Structure: 131313


Triad:

augmented



BEBOP SCALES

NAME

NOTES

DESCRIPTION

BEBOP MAJOR

Ionian scale adding sharp 5th

BEBOP DOMINANT

Mixolydian scale adding major 7th

BEBOP DORIAN

Dorian scale adding major 3rd

BEBOP MINOR

Jazz Minor scale adding sharp 5th

BEBOP LOCRIAN

Locrian scale adding natural 5th

LUES SCALE

NAME

NOTES

BLUES

BLUES SCALE

It is a Minor Pentatonic scale with an augmented fourth added

MINOR PENTATONIC

C

Eb

F

BLUES SCALE

C

Eb

F

F#

G

Bb

C

G

Bb

C

Structure: 321132

This artificial scale is very useful and can be played over every kind of chord (major, minor, dominant, ecc.) and over every blues progression or turnaround.

Its tipical bluesy sound cames from the blue notes this scale contains: minor third, minor seventh, augmented fourth.

DOUBLE HARMONIC SCALE AND ITS MODES

GRADE

NAME

NOTES


I

DOUBLE HARMONIC MAJOR

II

LYDIAN #2 #6

III

ULTRAPHRYGIAN

IV

HUNGARIAN MINOR

V

ORIENTAL

VI

IONIAN AUGMENTED #2

VII

LOCRIAN bb3 bb7


Alternative names: Ionian flat 2 flat 6, Double Harmonic, Bizantine, Major Gipsy, Charhargah

It starts from the first grade of double harmonic scale

MAJOR

C

D

E

F

G

HARMONIC MAJOR

C

D

E

F

G

DOUBLE HARMONIC

C

E

F

G

Db

Structure: 1312131

As we can see from the structure, this is a palindromic mode


A

B

C

Ab

B

C

Ab

B

C

Triad:

Seventh chord:

major

major seventh

Complete chord:

Chord simbols: C, Cmaj7, C^, C^(b6 b9)

Enharmonic chord simbols: C^(#5), Cmaj7(#5)

This mode works well even on dominant chords

LYDIAN #2 #6

Alternative names: Lydian sharp 2 sharp 6

It starts from the second grade of double harmonic scale

Structure: 3121311


Triad:

Seventh chord:

major

major seventh

Chord simbols: Cmaj7, C^, C^(#11), C^(#6 #9 #11)

Enharmonic chord simbols: C7, Cm7, CØ, C7(b5), C^(b5)

ULTRAPHRYGIAN

Alternative names: Phrygian b4 bb7, Ultralocrian natural 5

It starts from the third grade of double harmonic scale

Structure: 1213113


Complete chord:

Triad:

minor



Triad:

major

HUNGARIAN MINOR

Alternative names: Harmonic Minor sharp 4, Lydian flat 3 flat 6, Double Harmonic Minor, Algerian, Minor Gipsy

It starts from the fourth grade of double harmonic scale

HARMONIC MINOR

C

D

Eb

DOUBLE HARMONIC MINOR

C

D

Eb

F

F#

G

Ab

B

C

G

Ab

B

C

Structure: 2131131


Triad:

Seventh chord:

minor

minor with major seventh

Chord simbols: Cm, Cm(maj7), Cm^9, Cm^(#11)

Enharmonic chord simbols: Cm^(b5), Cm^(#5)

Complete chord:

ORIENTAL

Alternative names: Mixolydian flat 5 flat 9, Mixolydian b2 b5

It starts from the fifth grade of double harmonic scale

Structure: 1311312


Seventh chord:

Complete chord:

dominant

Chord simbols: C7, C7(b5), C7(b5 b9)

IONIAN AUGMENTED #2

Alternative names: Ionian sharp 2 sharp 5

It starts from the sixth grade of double harmonic scale

Structure: 3113121


Triad:

Seventh chord:

augmented


Chord simbols: C+, Cmaj7(#5), C^(#5), Cmaj7(#5 #9)

Enharmonic chord simbols: Cm^(#5)

LOCRIAN bb3 bb7

It starts from the seventh grade of double harmonic scale

Complete chord:

Structure: 1131213


HARMONIC MAJOR SCALE AND ITS MODES

GRADE

NAME

I

HARMONIC MAJOR

II

DORIAN b5

III

PHRYGIAN b4

IV

LYDIAN b3

V

MIXOLYDIAN b9

VI

LYDIAN AUGMENTED #2

VII

LOCRIAN bb7

NOTES

HARMONIC MAJOR

Alternative names: Ionian flat 6


It starts from the first grade of harmonic major scale

HARMONIC MINOR

C

D

HARMONIC MAJOR

C

D

Eb

E

F

G

Ab

B

C

F

G

Ab

B

C

Structure: 2212131


Triad:

Seventh chord:

major

major seventh

Complete chord:

Chord simbols: C, C(maj7), C^, C9(maj7), C^9, C^(b6), C^(b13)

Enharmonic chord simbols: C^(#5), Cmaj7(#5), C^9(#5)

DORIAN b5

Alternative names: Locrian sharp 2 sharp 6, Dorian flat 5

It starts from the second grade of harmonic major scale

Structure: 2121312


Triad:

Seventh chord:

diminished

half diminished

Chord simbols: Cm7(b5), Cm9(b5), CØ, CØ9

PHRYGIAN b4

Alternative names: Phrygian flat 4, Superlocrian natural 5, Superphrygian

It starts from the third grade of harmonic major scale

Structure: 1213122

Complete chord:


Triad:

Seventh chord:

minor

minor seventh

Triad:

Seventh chord:

major

dominant



Enharmonic chord simbols: C7, C7(#5), C7(b9 #9 b13)

LYDIAN b3

Alternative names: Lydian flat 3, Jazz Minor sharp 4, Jazz Minor #11, Lydian Diminished

It starts from the fourth grade of harmonic major scale

Structure: 2131221


Triad:

Seventh chord:

minor


Chord simbols: Cm, Cm(maj7), Cm^9, Cm^(#11)

Enharmonic chord simbols: Cm^(b5)

Complete chord:

MIXOLYDIAN b9

Alternative names: Mixolydian flat 2

It starts from the fifth grade of harmonic major scale

Structure: 1312212


Triad:

Seventh chord:

major

dominant

Complete chord:

Chord simbols: C, C7, C7(b9), C13(b9)

LYDIAN AUGMENTED #2

Alternative names: Lydian sharp 2 sharp 5

It starts from the sixth grade of harmonic major scale

Structure: 3122121


Triad:

Seventh chord:

augmented


Chord simbols: C+, Cmaj7(#5), C^(#5), Cmaj7(#5 #9 #11)

Enharmonic chord simbols: C^(b5), Cm^(b5)

LOCRIAN bb7

Alternative names: Locrian diminished 7

Complete chord:

It starts from the seventh grade of harmonic major scale

Structure: 1221213


Triad:

Seventh chord:

diminished

diminished

Chord simbols: Cdim, C°, C°7

HARMONIC MINOR SCALE AND ITS MODES

GRADE

NAME

I

HARMONIC MINOR

II

LOCRIAN #6

III

IONIAN AUGMENTED

IV

ROMANIAN

V

PHRYGIAN DOMINANT

VI

LYDIAN #2

VII

ULTRALOCRIAN

NOTES


HARMONIC MINOR

Alternative names: Aeolian major 7, Melodic Minor flat 6, Mohammedan

It starts from the first grade of harmonic minor scale

NATURAL MINOR

C

D

Eb

F

G

Ab

HARMONIC MINOR

C

D

Eb

F

G

Ab

Bb

C

B

C

Structure: 2122131


Triad:

Seventh chord:

minor


Complete chord:

Chord simbols: Cm, Cm(maj7), Cm^, Cm9(maj7), Cm^9, Cm(b6), Cm^(b13)

Enharmonic chord simbols: Cm(#5), Cm^(#5)

LOCRIAN #6

Alternative names: Locrian sharp 6

It starts from the second grade of harmonic minor scale

Structure: 1221312


Triad:

Seventh chord:

diminished

half diminished

Chord simbols: Cm7(b5), Cm7(b5 b9), CØ, CØ(b9)

Complete chord:

IONIAN AUGMENTED

Alternative names: Ionian sharp 5

It starts from the third grade of harmonic minor scale

Structure: 2213121


Triad:

Seventh chord:

augmented


Complete chord:

Chord simbols: C+, C+(maj7), C^+, C9+(maj7), C^(#5), Cmaj7(#5)

ROMANIAN

Alternative names: Dorian sharp 4, Dorian #11, Misheberakh

It starts from the fourth grade of harmonic minor scale

Structure: 2131212


Triad:

Seventh chord:

minor

minor seventh

Chord simbols: Cm, Cm7, Cm9, Cm7(#11), Cm9(#11), Cm13(#11)

Enharmonic chord simbols: Cm7(b5), CØ

PHRYGIAN DOMINANT

Alternative names: Mixolydian flat 9 flat 13, Phrygian Major, Balkan, Spanish Gipsy, Ahava Rabah, Mixolydian b2 b6

Complete chord:

It starts from the fifth grade of harmonic minor scale

PHRYGIAN

C

Db

PHRYGIAN DOMINANT

C

Db

Eb

E

F

G

Ab

Bb

C

F

G

Ab

Bb

C

Structure: 1312122


Triad:

Seventh chord:

major

dominant

Complete chord:

Chord simbols: C, C7, C7(b9), C7(b9 b13)

Enharmonic chord simbols: C7(#5), C7(#5 b9)

LYDIAN #2

Alternative names: Lydian sharp 2

It starts from the sixth grade of harmonic minor scale

Structure: 3121221


Triad:

Seventh chord:

major

major seventh

Chord simbols: C, Cmaj7, C^, Cmaj7(#9 #11)

Enharmonic chord simbols: Cm^, Cm^(b5), C^(b5)

ULTRALOCRIAN

Alternative names: Diminished , Superlocrian bb7

It starts from the seventh grade of harmonic minor scale

Complete chord:

Structure: 1212213


Triad:

Seventh chord:

diminished

diminished

Chord simbols: Cdim, C°, C°7

MAJOR SCALE AND ITS MODES See alsto the COMPARATIVE TABLE below

GRADE

NAME

I

IONIAN

II

DORIAN

III

PHRYGIAN

IV

LYDIAN

V

MIXOLYDIAN

VI

AEOLIAN

VII

LOCRIAN

NOTES


IONIAN

Alternative names: Major, Diatonic, Greek Lydian, Hypolydian

It starts from the first grade of major scale

Structure: 2212221


Triad:

Seventh chord:

major

major seventh

Complete chord:

Chord simbols: C, Cmaj7, C6, C^, Cmaj7(9), C^9, C6/9

DORIAN

Alternative names: Greek Phrygian, Hypomixolydian

It starts from the second grade of major scale

Structure: 2122212



Triad:

Seventh chord:

minor

minor seventh

Chord simbols: Cm, Cm7, Cm9, Cm11, Cm13, Cm6, Cm6/9

PHRYGIAN

Alternative names: Greek Dorian, Hypoaeolian, Maqam Kurd, Major Inverse

Complete chord:

It starts from the third grade of major scale

Structure: 1222122


Triad:

Seventh chord:

minor

minor seventh

Complete chord:

Chord simbols: Cm, Cm7, Cm7(b9), Cm11(b9), Cm11(b9 b13)

Enharmonic chord simbols: Csus(b9)

LYDIAN

Alternative names: Greek Hypolydian, Hypolocrian

It starts from the fourth grade of major scale

Structure: 2221221


Triad:

Seventh chord:

major

major seventh

Chord simbols: C, Cmaj7, C6, C^, Cmaj7(9), C^9, C6/9, Cmaj7(#11)

Enharmonic chord simbols: Cmaj7(b5)

MIXOLYDIAN

Alternative names: Greek Hypophrygian, Hypoionian

It starts from the fifth grade of major scale

Structure: 2212212


Complete chord:

Triad:

Seventh chord:

major

dominant

Complete chord:

Chord simbols: C, C7, C9, C11, C13, Csus, C7sus, C9sus, C13sus

AEOLIAN

Alternative names: Natural Minor, Pure Minor, Ancient Minor, Greek Hypodorian, Hypodorian

It starts from the sixth grade of major scale

Structure: 2122122


Triad:

Seventh chord:

minor

minor seventh

Complete chord:

Chord simbols: Cm, Cm7, Cm9, Cm11, Cm7(b13), Cm9(b13)

Enharmonic chord simbols: Cm7(#5), Cm9(#5)

LOCRIAN

Alternative names: Half Diminished, Greek Mixolydian, Hypophrygian

It starts from the seventh grade of major scale

Structure: 1221222


Triad:

Seventh chord:

diminished

half diminished

Complete chord:

Chord simbols X: Cm7(b5), CØ, Cm7(b5 b9), CØ(b9)

COMPARATIVE TABLE From the brighter mode (Lydian) to the darker one (Locrian) In the middle there is the Dorian mode

LYDIAN

C

D

E

IONIAN

C

D

E

MIXOLYDIAN

C

D

E

DORIAN

C

D

AEOLIAN

C

D

PHRYGIAN

C

LOCRIAN

C

F#

G

A

B

C

F

G

A

B

C

F

G

A

Bb

C

Eb

F

G

A

Bb

C

Eb

F

G

Ab

Bb

C

Db

Eb

F

G

Ab

Bb

C

Db

Eb

F

Ab

Bb

C

Gb

MELODIC MINOR SCALE AND ITS MODES

GRADE

NAME

I

JAZZ MINOR

II

DORIAN b9

III

LYDIAN AUGMENTED

IV

LYDIAN DOMINANT

V

MIXOLYDIAN b6

NOTES


VI

SEMILOCRIAN

VII

SUPERLOCRIAN

Classical Melodic Minor scale has two forms: ascending and descending:

the descending form correspond to the natural minor scale.

In modern music, however, even the ascending form can be used to descend.

JAZZ MINOR

Alternative names: Melodic Minor Ascending, Minor Major, Modern Minor, Ionian flat 3, Dorian maj7, Ipoionian, Dorian major 7

It starts from the first grade of melodic minor scale

The name Minor Major is because this mode starts like a minor mode an ends like a major one.

NATURAL MINOR

C

D

Eb

F

G

Ab

HARMONIC MINOR

C

D

Eb

F

G

Ab

MELODIC MINOR

C

D

Eb

F

G

Bb

A

C

B

C

B

C

Structure: 2122221


Triad:

Seventh chord:

minor


Chord simbols: Cm, Cm(maj7), Cm6, Cm^, Cm9(maj7), Cm^9, Cm6/9

Complete chord:

DORIAN b9

Alternative names: Dorian flat 9, Phrygian sharp 6, Javanese

It starts from the second grade of melodic minor scale

Structure: 1222212


Triad:

Seventh chord:

minor

minor seventh

Complete chord:

Chord simbols: Cm, Cm7, Cm7(b9), Cm11(b9), Cm13(b9)

Enharmonic chord simbols: Csus(b9)

LYDIAN AUGMENTED


It starts from the third grade of melodic minor scale

Structure: 2222121


Triad:

Seventh chord:

augmented


Chord simbols: C+, C+(maj7), C^+, C9+(maj7), C^(#5), Cmaj7(#5), C^(#5 #11)

LYDIAN DOMINANT

Complete chord:

Alternative names: Overtone, Lydian flat 7, Mixolydian sharp 11, Mixolydian #4

It starts from the fourth grade of melodic minor scale

Structure: 2221212


Triad:

Seventh chord:

major

dominant

Complete chord:

Chord simbols: C, C7, C9, C7(#11), C9(#11), C13(#11)

Enharmonic chord simbols: C7(b5)

MIXOLYDIAN b13

Alternative names: Mixolydian flat 6, Hindu, Aeolian sharp 3, Aeolian Dominant, Hindustan

It starts from the fifth grade of melodic minor scale

Structure: 2212122



Triad:

Seventh chord:

major

dominant

Chord simbols: C, C7, C9, C7(b13), C9(b13), Csus, C7sus, C9sus

Enharmonic chord simbols: C7(#5)

SEMILOCRIAN

Alternative names: Locrian natural 2, Half Diminished, Aeolian flat 5, Locrian #2

It starts from the sixth grade of melodic minor scale

Complete chord:

Structure: 2121222


Triad:

Seventh chord:

diminished

half diminished

Complete chord:

Chord simbols: Cm7(b5), CØ, Cm9(b5), CØ9

SUPERLOCRIAN

Alternative names: Altered, Ravel, Diminished Whole-tone, Locrian flat 4

It starts from the seventh grade of melodic minor scale

The name Diminished Whole-tone is because this mode starts like a diminished mode an ends like a whole-tone one.

Structure: 1212222


Triad:

Seventh chord:

diminished

half diminished



Triad:

Seventh chord:

augmented

dominant with augmented fifth

Enharmonic chord simbols: C7alt, C7(b5), C7(#5), C+7, C7(b5 b9), C7(#5 #9), C7(b9 #9 #11 b13), ecc. ALL SC ALES

Complete chord:

MODES AND SCALES MAJOR SCALE AND ITS MODES

GRADE

NAME

I

IONIAN

II

DORIAN

III

PHRYGIAN

IV

LYDIAN

V

MIXOLYDIAN

VI

AEOLIAN

VII

LOCRIAN

NOTES


MELODIC MINOR SCALES AND ITS MODES

GRADE

NAME

I

JAZZ MINOR

II

DORIAN b9

NOTES


III

LYDIAN AUGMENTED

IV

LYDIAN DOMINANT

V

MIXOLYDIAN b13

VI

SEMILOCRIAN

VII

SUPERLOCRIAN

HARMONIC MINOR SCALES AND ITS MODES

GRADE

NAME

I

HARMONIC MINOR

II

LOCRIAN #6

III

IONIAN AUGMENTED

IV

ROMANIAN

V

PHRYGIAN DOMINANT

NOTES


VI

LYDIAN #2

VII

ULTRALOCRIAN

HARMONIC MAJOR SCALE AND ITS MODES

GRADE

NAME

I

HARMONIC MAJOR

II

DORIAN b5

III

PHRYGIAN b4

IV

LYDIAN b3

V

MIXOLYDIAN b9

VI

LYDIAN #2 #5

VII

LOCRIAN bb7

NOTES


NEAPOLITAN SCALE AND ITS MODES

GRAD E

NAME

NOTES


I

NEAPOLITAN

II

LEADING WHOLE-TONE

III

LYDIAN AUGMENTED DOMINANT

IV

LYDIAN DOMINANT b6

V

MAJOR LOCRIAN

VI

SEMILOCRIAN b4

VII

SUPERLOCRIAN bb3

NEAPOLITAN MINOR SCALE AND ITS MODES

GRADE

NAME

I

NEAPOLITAN MINOR

II

LYDIAN #6

III

MIXOLYDIAN AUGMENTED

NOTES


IV

HUNGARIAN GYPSY

V

LOCRIAN DOMINANT

VI

IONIAN #2

VII

ULTRALOCRIAN bb3

DOUBLE HARMONIC SCALE AND ITS MODES

GRADE

NAME

I


II

LYDIAN #2 #6

III

ULTRAPHRYGIAN

IV

HUNGARIAN MINOR

V

ORIENTAL

VI

IONIAN AUGMENTED #2

NOTES


VII

LOCRIAN bb3 bb7

HUNGARIAN SCALE AND ITS MODES

GRADE

NAME

I

HUNGARIAN

II


III

HARMONIC MINOR b5

IV

SUPERLOCRIAN #6

V

MELODIC MINOR #5

VI

DORIAN b9 #11

VII

LYDIAN AUGMENTED #3

NOTES


ENIGMATIC SCALE

NAME

NOTES (ascending)

ENIGMATIC

SYMMETRIC SCALES

NOTES (descending)

DIMINISHED SCALE AND ITS MODES

GRADE

NAME

I

DIMINISHED

II

OCTATONIC

NOTES


WHOLE TONE SCALE

NAME

NOTES

WHOLE TONE


GRADE

NAME

I

AUGMENTED

II

AUGMENTED INVERSE

NOTES


PENTATONIC SCALE AND ITS MODES

GRADE

NAME

I

MAJOR PENTATONIC

II

SUSPENDED PENTATONIC

NOTES


III

MAN GONG

IV

RITUSEN

V

MINOR PENTATONIC

BLUES SCALE

NAME

NOTES

BLUES

BEBOP SCALES

NAME

NOTES

BEBOP MAJOR

BEBOP DOMINANT

BEBOP DORIAN

BEBOP MINOR

BEBOP LOCRIAN

NEAPOLITAN SCALE AND ITS MODES See also the COMPARATIVE TABLE below

GRAD E

NAME

I

NEAPOLITAN

II

LEADING WHOLE-TONE

III


IV

LYDIAN DOMINANT b6

V

MAJOR LOCRIAN

VI

SEMILOCRIAN b4

VII

SUPERLOCRIAN bb3

NOTES


NEAPOLITAN

Alternative names: Neapolitan Major, Jazz Minor flat 2

It starts from the first grade of neapolitan scale

Structure: 1222221



Triad:

Seventh chord:

minor


Complete chord:

Chord simbols: Cm, Cm(maj7), Cm^(b9)

LEADING WHOLE-TONE

Alternative names: Lydian Augmented sharp 6, Lydian sharp 5 sharp 6

It starts from the second grade of neapolitan scale

Structure: 2222211


Triad:

Seventh chord:

augmented


Complete chord:

Chord simbols: C^+, Cmaj7(#5), Cmaj7(#5 #11)



Alternative names: Lydian sharp 5 flat7, Mixolydian sharp 5 sharp 11, Mixolydian #4 #5

It starts from the third grade of neapolitan scale

Structure: 2222112


Triad:

Seventh chord:

augmented


Chord simbols: C7(#5), C+7, C7(#5 #11)

Complete chord:


LYDIAN DOMINANT b6

Alternative names: Lydian flat 6 flat 7, Mixolydian sharp 11 flat 13, Mixolydian #4 b6, Lydian Minor

It starts from the fourth grade of neapolitan scale

Structure: 2221122


Triad:

Seventh chord:

major

dominant

Complete chord:

Chord simbols: C7, C7(#11 b13)

Enharmonic chord simbols: C7(b5), C7(#5)

MAJOR LOCRIAN

Alternative names: Mixolydian flat 5 flat 6, Mixolydian b5 b13, Locrian sharp 2 sharp 3, Arabian

It starts from the fifth grade of neapolitan scale

Structure: 2211222


Seventh chord:


Chord simbols: C7(b5), C9(b5), C7(b5 b13), C9(b5 b13)


Complete chord:

SEMILOCRIAN b4

Alternative names: Locrian natural 2 flat 4, Semilocrian flat 4

It starts from the sixth grade of neapolitan scale

Structure: 2112222


Triad:

Seventh chord:

diminished

half diminished



Triad:

Seventh chord:

augmented


Enharmonic chord simbols: C7(#5 #11), C7(#5 9 #9 #11), C7(b5)

SUPERLOCRIAN bb3

It starts from the seventh grade of neapolitan scale

Structure: 1122222



Complete chord:

Triad:

Seventh chord:

Complete chord:

augmented


Enharmonic chord simbols: C7(#5 #11), C7(b5), C7(#5 b9 9 #11)

COMPARATIVE TABLE between Neapolitan scale and Whole-Tone scale

WHOLE-TONE (Db)

NEAPOLITAN

C

Db

Eb

F

G

A

B

Db

Eb

F

G

A

B

C

between Whole-Tone scale and the rest of modes from Neapolitan scale

WHOLE-TONE (C)

C

D

E

F#

G#

A#

LEADING WHOLE-TONE

C

D

E

F#

G#

A#


C

D

E

F#

G#

LYDIAN DOMINANT b6

C

D

E

F#

MAJOR LOCRIAN

C

D

E

SEMILOCRIAN b4

C

D

SUPERLOCRIAN bb3

C

Db

D

D#

B

C

Bb

C

Ab

Bb

C

Gb

Ab

Bb

C

E

Gb

Ab

Bb

C

E

Gb

Ab

Bb

C

F

G

A

C

See also Whole-Tone scale

NEAPOLITAN MINOR SCALE AND ITS MODES

GRADE

NAME

I

NEAPOLITAN MINOR

II

LYDIAN #6

NOTES


III


IV

HUNGARIAN GIPSY

V

LOCRIAN DOMINANT

VI

IONIAN #2

VII

ULTRALOCRIAN bb3

NEAPOLITAN MINOR

Alternative names: Neapolitan Major flat 6, Harmonic Minor flat 2, Phrygian maj7

It starts from the first grade of neapolitan scale

NEAPOLITAN

C

Db

Eb

F

G

NEAPOLITAN MINOR

C

Db

Eb

F

G

A

Ab

B

C

B

C

Structure: 1222131


Triad:

Seventh chord:

minor


Chord simbols: Cm, Cm(maj7), Cm^(b9 b13)

Enharmonic chord simbols: Cm^(#5)

Complete chord:

LYDIAN #6


It starts from the second grade of neapolitan scale

Structure: 2221311


Triad:

Seventh chord:

major

major seventh

Complete chord:

Chord simbols: C^, Cmaj7, Cmaj7(#11)

Enharmonic chord simbols: C^(b5), C7, C7(b5)


Alternative names: Mixolydian sharp 5

It starts from the third grade of neapolitan scale

Structure: 2213112


Triad:

Seventh chord:

augmented


Chord simbols: C7(#5), C+7, C7(#5)

HUNGARIAN GIPSY

Alternative names: Aeolian sharp 4

Complete chord:

It starts from the fourth grade of neapolitan scale

Structure: 2131122


Triad:

Seventh chord:

minor

minor seventh

Complete chord:

Chord simbols: Cm, Cm7, Cm7(#11 b13)

Enharmonic chord simbols: Cm7(b5), Cm7(#5)

LOCRIAN DOMINANT

Alternative names: Locrian sharp 3, Oriental flat 6, Mixolydian flat 5 flat 9 flat 13, Mixolydian b2 b5 b6

It starts from the fifth grade of neapolitan scale

Structure: 1311222


Seventh chord:


Chord simbols: C7(b5), C7(b5 b9), C7(b5 b9 b13)


IONIAN #2

Alternative names: Ionian sharp 2

It starts from the sixth grade of neapolitan scale

Structure: 3112221


Complete chord:

Triad:

Seventh chord:

major

major seventh

Complete chord:

Chord simbols: Cmaj7, C^, C^(#9)

Enharmonic chord symbols: Cm^

ULTRALOCRIAN bb3

It starts from the seventh grade of neapolitan scale

Structure: 1122213


PENTATONIC SCALE AND ITS MODES

GRADE

NAME

I

MAJOR PENTATONIC

II


III

MAN GONG

IV

RITUSEN

NOTES


V

MINOR PENTATONIC

MAJOR PENTATONIC

It starts from the first grade of major pentatonic scale

Structure: 22323


Triad:

major

Chord simbols: C, Cmaj7, C6, C^, Cmaj7(9), C^9, C6/9


Alternative names: Yo, Egyptian

It starts from the second grade of major pentatonic scale

Structure: 23232


Chord simbols: C7sus, C9sus

MAN GONG

It starts from the third grade of major pentatonic scale

Structure: 32322

RITUSEN

It starts from the fourth grade of major pentatonic scale

Structure: 23223

MINOR PENTATONIC

It starts from the fifth grade of major pentatonic scale

Structure: 32232


Triad:

Seventh chord:

minor

minor seventh

Chord simbols: Cm, Cm7

YMMETRIC SCALES DIMINISHED SCALE AND ITS MODES

GRADE

NAME

I

DIMINISHED

II

OCTATONIC

NOTES

WHOLE TONE SCALE

NAME

NOTES

WHOLE TONE



GRADE

NAME

NOTES

I

AUGMENTED

II

AUGMENTED INVERSE


WHOLE-TONE SCALE AND ITS MODES

GRADE

NAME

NOTES

I

WHOLE-TONE

WHOLE-TONE

Alternative names: Exatonic, Anemitonic

Structure: 222222



Triad:

Seventh chord:

augmented


Chord simbols: C+, C7(#5), C9(#5), C9(#5 #11)



Complete Chord:


HUNGARIAN SCALE and ITS MODES Incorporating Jazz Chords All Exotic Submodes

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