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Scale Sheet

The document provides information about common jazz scales including major, minor, melodic minor, harmonic minor, whole tone, augmented, blues, mixolydian, locrian, lydian, and diminished scales. It lists the scale patterns and modes used to derive several of the scales.

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Scale Sheet

The document provides information about common jazz scales including major, minor, melodic minor, harmonic minor, whole tone, augmented, blues, mixolydian, locrian, lydian, and diminished scales. It lists the scale patterns and modes used to derive several of the scales.

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Common Jazz Scales

Major (X7) F G A Bb C D Eb F G Ab Bb C Db Eb F Gb Ab Bb F# G# A# Cb Db Eb B C# D# Fb Gb Ab E F# G# A B C# D E F# G A B C D E Dorian Minor (X-7) *1 F G A B C Bb C D E F Eb F Bb G A Ab Bb C Eb D Db Eb F G Ab Gb Ab Bb C Db F# G# A# B# C# Cb Db Eb F Gb B C# D# E# F# Fb Gb Ab Bb Cb E F# G# A# B A B C# D# E D E F# G# A G A B C# D C D E F# G Melodic Minor (X-) C D E F# G# F G A B C# Bb C D E F# Eb F G A B Ab Bb C D E Db Eb F G A C# D# E# Fx Gx Gb Ab Bb C D F# G# A# B# Cx Cb Db Eb F G B C# D# E# Fx E F# G# A# B# A B C# D# E# D E F# G# A# G A B C# D# Harmonic Minor (X-) C D E F G# Bb C# F G A Eb F# Bb C D Eb F G Ab B Db E Ab Bb C Gb A Db Eb F C# D# E# F# Gx Gb Ab Bb Cb D F# G# A# B Cx Cb Db Eb Fb G B C# D# E Fx E F# G# A B# A B C# D E# D E F# G A# G A B C D# Whole Tone Augmented ( X7+) D E F# G# A# C G A B C# D# F

C F Bb Eb Ab Db C# Gb F# Cb B E A D G

D G C F Bb Eb D# Ab G# Db C# F# B E A

E A D G C F E# Bb A# Eb D# G# C# F# B

B E A D G C B# F E# Bb A# D# G# C# F#

C F Bb Eb Ab Db C# Gb F# Cb B E A D G

D G C F Bb Eb D# Ab G# Db C# F# B E A

E A D G C F E# Bb A# Eb D# G# C# F# B

D G C F Bb Eb D# Ab G# Db C# F# B E A *3 B E A D G C B# F E# Bb A# D# G# C# F#

A D G C F Bb A# Eb D# Ab G# C# F# B E

B E A D G C B# F E# Bb A# D# G# C# F#

A D G C F Bb A# Eb D# Ab G# C# F# B E

C F

Only two whole tone scales. Start on any note. Blues (for X7 & X-7) C F G Ab A Bb C Db D F Eb F Gb G B b Ab Bb B Eb C Db Eb E Ab F Bb Db Gb Ab A F# G# A A# C# Eb Gb Cb Db D B C# D D# F# Fb Gb G Ab Cb E F# G G# B A B C C# E D E F F# A G A A# B D C D D# E G Notes 2nd mode of Major 5th mode of Major 7th mode of Major VGie. I C Pentatonic Scale

G C F Bb Eb Ab G# Db C# Gb F# B E A D

A D G C F Bb A# Eb D# Ab G# C# F# B E

Mixolydian (X7) *2 B C D E E F G A Bb C A D Eb F D G G Ab Bb C Db Eb F C B# C# D# E# Gb Ab Bb F E# F# G# A# Bb Cb Db Eb A# B C# D# D# E F# G# G# A B C# C# D E F# F# G A B

F Bb Eb Ab Db Gb F# Cb B Fb E A D G C

G C F Bb Eb Ab G# Db C# Gb F# B E A D

Half Diminished - Locrian ( X7) B C D E F G A Bb C E F G A D Bb C Eb F A D G Eb F D G Ab Bb C Db Eb F G Ab Bb C Db Eb F Gb Ab Bb C B# C# D# E# F# G# A# Gb Ab Bb Cb Db Eb F E# F# G# A# B C# D# Bb Cb Db Eb Fb Gb Ab A# B C# D# E F# G# D# E F# G# A B C# G# A B C# D E F# C# D E F# G A B F# G A B C D E

A D G C F Bb A# Eb D# Ab G# C# F# B E

B E A D G C B# F E# Bb A# D# G# C# F#

A D G C F Bb A# Eb D# Ab G# C# F# B E

D G C F Bb Eb D# Ab G# Db C# F# B E A

D G C F Bb Eb D# Ab G# Db C# F# B E A

*1 *2 *3 I7sus4 X

Other Scales Lydian (X+4) 4th mode of Major 3rd mode of Melodic Minor Lydian Augmented (X+5+4) 4th mode of Melodic Minor Lydian Dominant (X7+4) 6th mode of Melodic Minor Half Diminished #2 ( X7 #2) 7th mode of Melodic Minor Diminished Whole-Tone ( X7+9) Suspended 4th (X7sus4) *4 Use Mixolydian (X7)

A D G

B E A

Diminished (X) Eb F C D F# F G Ab Bb B Bb C Db Eb E

G# A C# D F# G

Only three diminished scales. The scale can start on any of the chord tones.

Compiled by Paul Elkouss

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