Modes (Positions of the Major Scale)
Pentatonic Scales (Blues Scales)
A (F#m) Pentatonic.pdf | A (F#m) Pentatonic.odt | |
B (G#m) Pentatonic.pdf | B (G#m) Pentatonic.odt | |
C (Am) Pentatonic.pdf | C (Am) Pentatonic.odt | |
G (Em) Pentatonic.pdf | G (Em) Pentatonic.odt |
Outside Scales
II V I Key of A | F melodic minor over E7.pdf | F melodic minor over E7.odt |
II V I Key of A | E Diminished Scale Over E7.pdf | II V I Key of D | Bb melodic minor over A7.pdf | Bb melodic minor over A7.odt |
II V I Key of D | D harmonic minor over A7.pdf | D harmonic minor over A7.odt |
Major Scale Modes
I. | Ionian | Major Scale (Do Re Mi sound) | Do Re Mi Fa So La Ti Do |
II. | Dorian | Minor Scale (light jazzy minor sound) | Re Mi Fa So La Ti Do Re |
III. | Phrygian | Minor Scale (Spanish minor sound) | Mi Fa So La Ti Do Re Mi |
IV. | Lydian | Major Scale (outside spacey major sound) | Fa So La Ti Do Re Mi Fa |
V. | Mixolydian | Dominant 7 Scale (bluesy sound) | So La Ti Do Re Mi Fa So |
VI. | Aeolian | Minor Scale (natural minor sound) | La Ti Do Re Mi Fa So La |
VII. | Locrian | Minor Scale (dark diminished sound) | Ti Do Re Mi Fa So La Ti |
Major Scale Modes Example in the Key of C, C is Do (same as Key of A minor, A is La)
I. C | C Ionian | C D E F G A B C | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 |
II. Dm | D Dorian | D E F G A B C D | 1 2 b3 4 5 6 b7 |
III. Em | E Phrygian | E F G A B C D E | 1 b2 b3 4 5 b6 b7 |
IV. F | F Lydian | F G A B C D E F | 1 2 3 b4 5 6 7 |
V. G7 | G Mixolydian | G A B C D E F G | 1 2 3 4 5 6 b7 |
VI. Am | A Aelolian | A B C D E F G A | 1 2 b3 4 5 b6 b7 |
VII. B dim | B Locrian | B C D E F G A B | 1 b2 b3 4 b5 b6 b7 |