Articles tagged with: "chromatic scale"

Unlocking the Dorian b2: A Deep Dive into the "Phrygian Dorian" Mode

Unlocking the Dorian b2: A Deep Dive into the "Phrygian Dorian" Mode

Published on 15 Jul, 2025

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, …

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Unlocking the Lydian Dominant (Lydian b7): A Comprehensive Guide

Unlocking the Lydian Dominant (Lydian b7): A Comprehensive Guide

Published on 15 Jul, 2025

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 …

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The Chromatic Scale: The Foundational Alphabet of Western Music

The Chromatic Scale: The Foundational Alphabet of Western Music

Published on 15 Jul, 2025

The chromatic scale is the complete set of twelve pitches used in Western music, with each note separated by a semitone. This comprehensive guide explores the scale's structure, history, and...

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