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Offline dereknae

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SCALES WE SHOULD KNOW AS GOSPEL MUSICIANS
« on: March 18, 2013, 11:15:48 AM »
wondering if we could share what scales as gospel musicians we should know besides the obvious,major/minor...

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Re: SCALES WE SHOULD KNOW AS GOSPEL MUSICIANS
« Reply #1 on: March 18, 2013, 11:19:45 AM »
super locrian..In the key of C =B,C,Eb,F,G,A,B....It's just a melodic minor scale starting and ending on the 7th tone..

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Re: SCALES WE SHOULD KNOW AS GOSPEL MUSICIANS
« Reply #2 on: March 19, 2013, 11:58:43 AM »
Pentatonic major, minor, and blues scales

All modes (nothing more than the major scale starting on different notes)


super locrian..In the key of C =B,C,Eb,F,G,A,B....It's just a melodic minor scale starting and ending on the 7th tone..

That's not the super locrian scale. It is the melodic minor scale tho, but it's missing a D.
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