The document discusses octatonic scales that are composed of alternating half and whole steps. It provides two examples of octatonic scales: the half-whole scale and the whole-half scale. For each scale, it shows the note names, respelled enharmonic equivalents, and possible chord qualities that can be derived from the scales.
The document discusses octatonic scales that are composed of alternating half and whole steps. It provides two examples of octatonic scales: the half-whole scale and the whole-half scale. For each scale, it shows the note names, respelled enharmonic equivalents, and possible chord qualities that can be derived from the scales.
The document discusses octatonic scales that are composed of alternating half and whole steps. It provides two examples of octatonic scales: the half-whole scale and the whole-half scale. For each scale, it shows the note names, respelled enharmonic equivalents, and possible chord qualities that can be derived from the scales.
The document discusses octatonic scales that are composed of alternating half and whole steps. It provides two examples of octatonic scales: the half-whole scale and the whole-half scale. For each scale, it shows the note names, respelled enharmonic equivalents, and possible chord qualities that can be derived from the scales.
OCTATONIC HALF-WHOLE SCALES RESPELLED C C# D# E F# G A A# C C Db Eb E Gb G A Bb C C# D E F G G# A# B C# Db D E F G Ab Bb B Db D D# F F# G# A B C D D Eb F Gb Ab A B C D D# E F# G A A# C C# D# Eb E Gb G A Bb C Db Eb E F G G# A# B C# D E E F G Ab Bb B Db D E F F# G# A B C D D# F F Gb Ab A B C D Eb F F# G A A# C C# D# E F# Gb G A Bb C Db Eb E Gb G G# A# B C# D E F G G Ab Bb B Db D E F G G# A B C D D# F F# G# Ab A B C D Eb F Gb Ab A A# C C# D# E F# G A A Bb C Db Eb E Gb G A A# B C# D E F G G# A# Bb B Db D E F G Ab Bb B C D D# F F# G# A B B C D Eb F Gb Ab A B Chords: dominant 7
OCTATONIC WHOLE-HALF SCALES
OCTATONIC WHOLE-HALF SCALES RESPELLED C D D# F F# G# A B C C D Eb F Gb Ab A B C C# D# E F# G A A# C C# Db Eb E Gb G A Bb C Db D E F G G# A# B C# D D E F G Ab Bb B Db D D# F F# G# A B C D D# Eb F Gb Ab A B C D Eb E F# G A A# C C# D# E E Gb G A Bb C Db Eb E F G G# A# B C# D E F F G Ab Bb B Db D E F F# G# A B C D D# F F# Gb Ab A B C D Eb F Gb G A A# C C# D# E F# G G A Bb C Db Eb E Gb G G# A# B C# D E F G G# Ab Bb B Db D E F G Ab A B C D D# F F# G# A A B C D Eb F Gb Ab A A# C C# D# E F# G A A# Bb C Db Eb E Gb G A Bb B C# D E F G G# A# B B Db D E F G Ab Bb B Chords: dim 7, dim 9, dim Major 7, Triad 1/2 step down over root