Articles tagged with: "whole tone 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.
Unlocking the Augmented Fifth: Your Guide to Musical Tension and Color
Explore the augmented fifth, a dissonant yet colorful interval in music theory. Learn its definition, see examples, and discover how composers use it to create tension, mystery, and emotional depth …
Major Second
The major second is a fundamental interval spanning two semitones, essential for scale construction and melodic movement in Western music.
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Exotic Scales: Exploring Whole Tone and Octatonic Sonorities
Exotic scales like the Whole Tone and Octatonic (Diminished) offer composers and improvisers unique sonic textures that transcend traditional Western tonality. The perfectly symmetrical Whole Tone scale, built entirely of …