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Triads
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Root		 R b2 2 b3 3 4 b5 5 b6 6 b7 7 8 b9 9 #9 10 11 #11 12 b13 13
A A# B C C# D D# E F F# G G# A A# B C C# D D# E F F#
Sus2 • • •
Minor • • •
Major • • •
Sus4 • • •
Dim • • •
Aug • • •
R b2 2 b3 3 4 b5 5 b6 6 b7 7 8 b9 9 #9 10 11 #11 12 b13 13

 

Scales/Modes
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Select Root R b2 2 b3 3 4 b5 5 b6 6 b7 7 8 b9 9 #9 10 11 #11 12 b13 13
A A# B C C# D D# E F F# G G# A A# B C C# D D# E F F#
Minor
Pentatonic		 • • • • • • • • •
Minor 6th
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Blues
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Major
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Ionian
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Dorian
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Phrygian
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Lydian
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Mixolydian
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Aeolian
(vi)		 • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Locrian
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R b2 2 b3 3 4 b5 5 b6 6 b7 7 8 b9 9 #9 10 11 #11 12 b13 13

 

Scale and Modal Applications

Select Scale or Mode Formula Mode Application Typical Progression(s)
R, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 1 Major progressions Cmaj7 - F

 

Favorite Scales and Arpeggios
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    Note: Intervals shown are relative to each other, not absolute (i.e., associate root with its appropriate position on the fretboard)
   

 

 

Chord Spelling
Name SymbolIntervalExample
Triads
MajorMaj, maj, Δ 1,3,5C, C Maj
Minorm, -, min1,b3,5Cm, C-, Cmin
Augmentedaug, +1,3,#5C+, Caug
Diminisheddim, ° 1,b3,b5Cdim, C °
4-Note Chords
Major Seventhmaj7, Δ 1,3,5,7Cmaj7, CΔ
Major Seventh (#5)maj7 (#5)1,3,#5,7Cmaj7 (#5)
Major Seventh (b5)maj7 (b5)1,3,b5,7Cmaj7 (b5)
Dominant Seventh71,3,5,b7C7
Dominant Seventh (#5)7 (#5)1,3,#5,b7C7 (#5)
Dominant Seventh (b5)7 (b5)1,3,b5,b7C7 (b5)
Minor Seventhm71,b3,5,b7Cmin7, Cm7
Minor Seventh (b5)m7-5, m7b51,b3,b5,b7Cm7-5, Cm7b5
Minor Major Seventhm maj71,b3,5,7Cm maj7
Sixth61,3,5,6C6
Minor Sixthm61,b3,5,6Cm6
Upper Extensions
Major Ninthmaj91,3,5,7,9Cmaj9
Ninth91,3,5,b7,9C9
Minor Major Ninthm maj91,b3,5,7,9Cm maj9
Minor Ninthm91,b3,5,b7,9Cm9
Major Seventh #11maj7 (#11)1,3,5,7,9,#11Cmaj7 (#11)
Minor Eleventhm111,b3,5,b7,9,11Cm11
Major Thirteenth #11maj13 (#11)1,3,5,7,9,#11,13Cmaj13 (#11)
Dominant Seventh (b9)7 (b9)1,3,5,b7,b9C7 (b9)
Dominant Seventh (#9)7 (#9)1,3,5,b7,#9C7 (#9)
Thirteenth131,3,5,b7,9,13C13
Thirteenth (b9)13 (b9)1,3,5,b7,b9,11,13C13 (b9)
Diminished seventhdim7, °71, b3,b5,6Cdim7, C °7
Thirteenth #1113 (#11)1,3,5,b7,9,#11,13   C13 (#11)
With Suspensions
Suspendedsus, sus41,4,5Csus, Csus4
Seventh Suspended7sus, 7(sus4)1,4,5,b7C7sus, C7 (sus4)
Ninth Suspended9sus, 9 (sus4)1,4,5,b7,9C9sus, C9 (sus4)
Seventh Suspended (b9)   7sus (b9)1,4,5,b7,b9C7sus (b9)
Thirteenth Suspended13sus, 13 (sus4)   1,4,5,b7,9,13C13sus, C13 (sus4)
Single Note Additions
Add NinthAdd91,3,5,9Cadd
Sixth Add Nine6/91,3,5,6,9C6/9
Minor Add Ninthm (add9)1,b3,5,9Cm (add9)
Minor Sixth Add Ninthm6 (add9)1,b3,5,6,9Cm6 (add9)
Minor Seventh Add 11m7 (add11)1,b3,5,b7,11Cm7 (add11)
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