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Title: Harmonizing of the the major scale
Post by: 2octaves on August 12, 2003, 02:11:48 AM
Hi Brother & Sisters
The board seems to be quite.Someone mention on hearandplay how boring it is to play your scales up and down 2octaves[my name] :lol:  :lol: when practising and Mike mentioned to spice it up by harmonizing the scale. Can someone help me in doing this.

Cheers 4 now
Mike
Title: This...
Post by: 4hisglory on August 18, 2003, 12:12:53 PM
you can play the song in octaves or you can play the diatonic chords like this.

Here is an example in the key of C:

CEG
DFA
EGB
FAC
GBD
ACE
BDE

or their invertions like this:

EGC
FAD
GBE
ACF
BDG
CEA
DEB
Title: Harmonizing of the the major scale
Post by: 2octaves on August 19, 2003, 03:28:19 AM
Thanks Daryl got the idea and will try it on the rest of the major scales.