Articles tagged with: "c major scale"

The Major Scale: The Foundation of Western Music
Here are practical musical examples to demonstrate the concepts:

The Musical Alphabet: A Beginner's Guide to Note Names (A-B-C-D-E-F-G)
Unlock the language of music by learning the musical alphabet. This guide breaks down the simple A-B-C-D-E-F-G note naming system used in Western music. We'll explore how to find notes …

Unlocking the Dorian b2: A Deep Dive into the "Phrygian Dorian" Mode
Often called "Phrygian Dorian" or, more commonly, Dorian b2, this mode offers a captivating blend of dark tension and bright resolution. As the second mode of the Melodic Minor scale, …

Unlocking the Lydian Dominant (Lydian b7): A Comprehensive Guide
Dive deep into the Lydian Dominant scale (Lydian b7), the sound behind *The Simpsons* theme and countless jazz solos. This guide breaks down its theory, shows you how to build …

Major Scales: The Melodic Foundation of Western Music
The major scale is one of the most fundamental pillars of Western music, providing the essential framework for melody, harmony, and composition across centuries. This article explores the structure...

Bebop Major Scale: Elegant Chromaticism in Jazz
The bebop major scale is an eight-note scale that adds a chromatic passing tone between the fifth and sixth degrees of the major scale. This sophisticated scale is a cornerstone …