Below is the rule for generating a Major scale. While the first example starts on a C, the rule for any scale can be applied beginning with any note.
Applying this same rule and beginning on B
, we generate a B Major scale:
The Major scale: applying intervallic rules
| Scales are simply intervallic patterns. They are constructed according to a specific set of rules. |
Below is the rule for generating a Major scale. While the first example starts on a C, the rule for any scale can be applied beginning with any note.
Applying this same rule and beginning on B
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