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Whole-Tone Scale: Examples

. Compiling global examples of music in the Whole-Tone Scale 1-2-3-#4-b6-b7 (C-D-E-F#-Ab-Bb-C) o • o • o • o • o • o • o • Whole-Tone: Sounds • Real-world examples of the scale in action: General: While the scale is rarely used as the tone-set for an entire piece, it does form a prominent part […]

 

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Enigmatic Scale: Examples

. Compiling global examples of music in the Enigmatic Scale 1-b2-3-#4-#5-#6-7 (C-Db-E-F#-G#-A#-B-C) o o • • o • o • o • o o o • Enigmatic: Sounds • Real-world examples of the scale in action: General:  —T (origin)— Artist (inst) Q • Enigmatic: More • Features, classifiers, quirks, etc… [analysis: coming soon] —Classifiers & Quirks— […]

 

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Superlocrian Diminished Scale: Examples

. Compiling global examples of music in the Superlocrian Diminished Scale 1-b2-b3-b4-b5-b6-bb7 (C-Db-Eb-Fb-Gb-Ab-Bbb) o o • o o • o • o o • • o • Superlocrian Diminished: Sounds • Real-world examples of the scale in action: General:  —T (origin)— Artist (inst) Q • Superlocrian Diminished: More • Features, classifiers, quirks, etc… [analysis: coming […]

 

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Ionian Augmented Scale: Examples

. Compiling global examples of music in the Ionian Augmented Scale 1-2-3-4-#5-6-7 (C-D-E-F-G#-A-B) o • o • o o • • o o • o o • Ionian Augmented: Sounds • Real-world examples of the scale in action: General:  —T (origin)— Artist (inst) Q • Ionian Augmented: More • Features, classifiers, quirks, etc… [analysis: coming […]

 

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Locrian ♮6 Scale: Examples

. Compiling global examples of music in the Locrian ♮6 Scale 1-b2-b3-4-b5-6-b7 (C-Db-Eb-F-Gb-A-Bb) o o • o • o o • • o o • o • Locrian ♮6: Sounds • Real-world examples of the scale in action: India: Turns up in North India as the rare Hindustani Raag Laliteshwari, devised by Abhirang as a fusion […]

 

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Superlocrian Scale: Examples

. Compiling global examples of music in the Superlocrian (‘Altered’) Scale 1-b2-b3-b4-b5-b6-b7 (C-Db-Eb-Fb-Gb-Ab-Bb) o o • o o • o • o • o • o • Superlocrian: Sounds • Real-world examples of the scale in action: General:  India: Matches the scale of the Hindustani Raag Faridi Todi, an ultra-rare variant of the ‘main’ Raag Todi […]

 

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Aeolian b5 Scale: Examples

. Compiling global examples of music in the Aeolian b5 Scale 1-2-b3-4-b5-b6-b7 (C-D-Eb-F-Gb-Ab-Bb) o • o o • o o • o • o • o • Aeolian b5: Sounds • Real-world examples of the scale in action: General:  —T (origin)— Artist (inst) Q • Aeolian b5: More • Features, classifiers, quirks, etc… [analysis: coming […]

 

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Lydian Augmented Scale: Examples

. Compiling global examples of music in the Lydian Augmented Scale 1-2-3-#4-#5-6-7 (C-D-E-F#-G#-A-B) o • o • o • o • o o • o o • Lydian Augmented: Sounds • Real-world examples of the scale in action: General:  —T (origin)— Artist (inst) Q • Lydian Augmented: More • Features, classifiers, quirks, etc…   A […]

 

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Phrygian Pentatonic Scale: Examples

. Compiling global examples of music in the Phrygian Pentatonic Scale 1-b3-4-b6-b7 (C-Eb-F-Ab-Bb) o • • o • o • • o • o • o • Phrygian Pentatonic: Sounds • Real-world examples of the scale in action: General: As discussed, Malkauns’ underlying ‘pentatonic scale‘ interval structure is a truly transcultural sonic artefact, turning up across […]

 

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Locrian Scale: Examples

. Compiling global examples of music in the Locrian Scale 1-b2-b3-4-b5-b6-b7 (C-Db-Eb-F-Gb-Ab-Bb) o o • o • o o • o • o • o • Locrian Scale: Sounds • Real-world examples of the scale in action: General: While some claim that the Locrian is almost never used in its ‘pure’ form (rather than as […]