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Songtrix® Gold 3.0
Songtrix® Gold 3.0
Scale Types
Songtrix Gold 3.0 is supplied with a comprehensive set of scale types, covering all musical styles and playing levels.
Depending on the playing level, not all of the standard scale types are active. They can be independently activated, deactivated or extended without limit, so the picture of music theory presented can be as simple or as complete as you wish.
The degrees of the scale types are listed below.
Beginner Level
At Beginner level, the following scale types are active by default.
| Scale Type | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Major | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 |
| Dorian | 1 2 b3 4 5 6 b7 |
| Phrygian | 1 b2 b3 4 5 b6 b7 |
| Lydian | 1 2 3 #4 5 6 7 |
| Mixolydian | 1 2 3 4 5 6 b7 |
| Aeolian | 1 2 b3 4 5 b6 b7 |
| Locrian | 1 b2 b3 4 b5 b6 b7 |
Intermediate Level
At Intermediate level, all Beginner scale types are active as well as the following.
| Scale Type | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Melodic Minor | 1 2 b3 4 5 6 7 |
| Dorian b2 | 1 b2 b3 4 5 6 b7 |
| Lydian Augmented | 1 2 3 #4 #5 6 7 |
| Lydian b7 | 1 2 3 #4 5 6 b7 |
| Mixolydian b6 | 1 2 3 4 5 b6 b7 |
| Locrian #2 | 1 2 b3 4 b5 b6 b7 |
| Super Locrian | 1 b2 b3 b4 b5 b6 b7 |
| Harmonic Minor | 1 2 b3 4 5 b6 7 |
| Locrian 6 | 1 b2 b3 4 b5 6 b7 |
| Ionian #5 | 1 2 3 4 #5 6 7 |
| Dorian #4 | 1 2 b3 #4 5 6 b7 |
| Phrygian 3 | 1 b2 3 4 5 b6 b7 |
| Lydian #2 | 1 #2 3 #4 5 6 7 |
| Locrian b4bb7 | 1 b2 b3 b4 b5 b6 bb7 |
| Major Pentatonic | 1 2 3 5 6 |
| Minor Pentatonic | 1 b3 4 5 b7 |
| Blues | 1 b3 4 b5 5 b7 |
Advanced Level
At Advanced level, all Beginner and Intermediate scale types are active as well as the following.
| Scale Type | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Major Bebop | 1 2 3 4 5 b6 6 7 |
| Dominant Bebop | 1 2 3 4 5 6 b7 7 |
| Whole Tone | 1 2 3 #4 #5 #6 |
| Diminished | 1 2 b3 4 b5 b6 bb7 7 |
| Double Harmonic | 1 b2 3 4 5 b6 7 |
| Enigmatic | 1 b2 3 #4 #5 #6 7 |
| Neapolitan | 1 b2 b3 4 5 6 7 |
| Neapolitan Minor | 1 b2 b3 4 5 b6 7 |
| Hungarian Minor | 1 2 b3 #4 5 b6 7 |
| Japanese In Sen | 1 b2 4 5 b7 |
| Arabian | 1 2 3 4 b5 b6 b7 |
| Persian | 1 b2 3 4 b5 b6 7 |
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