Articles tagged with: "chromatic scale"
Unlocking the Lydian Dominant (Lydian b7): A Comprehensive Guide
Explore the Lydian Dominant (Lydian b7) scale: its definition, application in composition and improvisation, and its unique sonic character. Discover its historical context and unlock new creative possibilities.
Minor Second Interval: The Tension of Adjacent Notes
The minor second interval spans just one semitone and creates the most dissonant harmonic relationship in Western music. This highly tense interval is fundamental to chromatic movement, leading tone function, …
The Chromatic Scale: Foundation of Western Music
The chromatic scale forms the foundation of Western music, containing all twelve pitches within an octave. This article explores its structure, historical development, notation, and practical applications across musical genres, …