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Major Scale Harmony I II III IV V VI VII

The document discusses different scale harmonies including major scale, melodic minor scale, diminished scale, and whole-tone scale harmonies. It provides the notes for each scale and common chord types and extensions that can be built from each scale degree.

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Major Scale Harmony I II III IV V VI VII

The document discusses different scale harmonies including major scale, melodic minor scale, diminished scale, and whole-tone scale harmonies. It provides the notes for each scale and common chord types and extensions that can be built from each scale degree.

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  • Melodic Minor Scale Harmony: Features a table of melodic minor scale harmony across various altered modes.
  • Major Scale Harmony: Presents a table detailing the harmony of major scales across different modes like Ionian, Dorian, and others.
  • Whole-Tone Scale Harmony: Presents a table focusing on the harmony of whole-tone scales and equivalent enharmonic notes.
  • Diminished Scale Harmony: Includes a table illustrating the harmony of diminished scales broken down into half-step and whole-step intervals.

Major Scale Harmony

Dorian
Phrygian
Lydian
II
III
IV

Ionian
I

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

/maj7/M7

-7/m7/mi7

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

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

Minor-Major

I
#7

Am
Em
Bm
F#m
C#m/Db
G#m/Abm
Dm
Gm
Cm
Fm
Bbm/A#m
Ebm/D#m

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

sus

b9

#4

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

Mixolydian Aeolian
V
VI

/maj7#11

7, sus

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

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

Melodic Minor Scale Harmony


2nd
Lydian
Lydian
5th Mode
Mode Augmente Dominant
d
II
III
IV
V
b9

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

#5

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

#11

7
D
A
E
B
F#/Gb
C#/Db
G
C
F
Bb
Eb/D#
Ab/G#

b6

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

Halfdiminished/
Locrian #2
VI

b13

/( -/5)

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

*keep in mind the enharmonic equivalents


e.g. The Falt derives from the F#m melodic minor (E#=F).

b5

/-7
F#
C#
G#
D#
A#/Bb
E#/F
B
E
A
D
G/Fx
C/B#

Locrian
VII
b5

/-7
B
F#
C#
G#
D#
A#/Bb
E
A
D
G
C/B#
F/E#

Altered/Dim
inished
whole-tone
VII
7alt
G#
D#
A#
E#
B#/C
Fx/G
C#
F#
B
E
A/Gx
D/Cx

Diminished Scale Harmony


Half-step - whole step
b9

7 /
G G# A# B
Ab A B C
A Bb C Db

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

#9

7
C# D
D Eb
Eb E

E
F
F#

F
Gb
G

Whole step - half-step

F / Ab / B
o

/ Do
o

G /A# /C# /E
o o
o
o
A /C /Eb /F#

F
G
A

G
A
B

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

Whole-Tone Scale Harmony


#5

/7+/+7

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

*keep in mind the enharmonic equivalents

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