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03-02-2004, 09:03 PM
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Originally Posted by ihatemickjagger
It's a circle...notice how I ended it and started it on C.

and you're on the right track for the altered scale

B (root) C (flat 9) D (sharp 9) Eb (third) F (sharp 11) G (flat 13) A (dom/flat 7)

it's actually the seventh mode of the C Melodic Minor scale
C D Eb F G A B

edit: oh, it said circle of FLATS. i read it as circle of fifths. sorry :)
I think that scale can be called something else...I can't remember, and I don't feel like getting out an Abersold...
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Old 03-02-2004, 09:03 PM   #15
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Re: The music theory game!
Quote:
Originally Posted by ihatemickjagger
It's a circle...notice how I ended it and started it on C.

and you're on the right track for the altered scale

B (root) C (flat 9) D (sharp 9) Eb (third) F (sharp 11) G (flat 13) A (dom/flat 7)

it's actually the seventh mode of the C Melodic Minor scale
C D Eb F G A B

edit: oh, it said circle of FLATS. i read it as circle of fifths. sorry :)
I think that scale can be called something else...I can't remember, and I don't feel like getting out an Abersold...
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