List of scales
List of scales in the music dictionary. Select a letter below to see scales with that root note, and click on a scale to see its definition. You can also use the search function to find specific scales.
A Aeolian modeA Aeolian scaleA bebop dominant scaleA bebop major scaleA blues scaleA chromatic scaleA dominant scaleA Dorian modeA Dorian scaleA double harmonic minor scaleA Gypsy minor scaleA half-whole diminished scaleA harmonic major scaleA harmonic minor scaleA Hungarian minor scaleA Ionian modeA Ionian scaleA Locrian modeA Locrian scaleA Lydian modeA Lydian scaleA major pentatonic scaleA major scaleA melodic minor scaleA minor pentatonic scaleA Mixolydian modeA Mixolydian scaleA natural minor scaleA Phrygian modeA Phrygian scaleA whole-half diminished scaleA whole-tone scaleA-flat Aeolian modeA-flat Aeolian scaleA-flat bebop dominant scaleA-flat bebop major scaleA-flat blues scaleA-flat chromatic scaleA-flat dominant scaleA-flat Dorian modeA-flat Dorian scaleA-flat double harmonic minor scaleA-flat Gypsy minor scaleA-flat half-whole diminished scaleA-flat harmonic major scaleA-flat harmonic minor scaleA-flat Hungarian minor scaleA-flat Ionian modeA-flat Ionian scaleA-flat Locrian modeA-flat Locrian scaleA-flat Lydian modeA-flat Lydian scaleA-flat major pentatonic scaleA-flat major scaleA-flat melodic minor scaleA-flat minor pentatonic scaleA-flat Mixolydian modeA-flat Mixolydian scaleA-flat natural minor scaleA-flat Phrygian modeA-flat Phrygian scaleA-flat whole-half diminished scaleA-flat whole-tone scaleA-sharp Aeolian modeA-sharp Aeolian scaleA-sharp bebop dominant scaleA-sharp bebop major scaleA-sharp blues scaleA-sharp chromatic scaleA-sharp dominant scaleA-sharp Dorian modeA-sharp Dorian scaleA-sharp double harmonic minor scaleA-sharp Gypsy minor scaleA-sharp half-whole diminished scaleA-sharp harmonic major scaleA-sharp harmonic minor scaleA-sharp Hungarian minor scaleA-sharp Ionian modeA-sharp Ionian scaleA-sharp Locrian modeA-sharp Locrian scaleA-sharp Lydian modeA-sharp Lydian scaleA-sharp major pentatonic scaleA-sharp major scaleA-sharp melodic minor scaleA-sharp minor pentatonic scaleA-sharp Mixolydian modeA-sharp Mixolydian scaleA-sharp natural minor scaleA-sharp Phrygian modeA-sharp Phrygian scaleA-sharp whole-half diminished scaleA-sharp whole-tone scale
B Aeolian modeB Aeolian scaleB bebop dominant scaleB bebop major scaleB blues scaleB chromatic scaleB dominant scaleB Dorian modeB Dorian scaleB double harmonic minor scaleB Gypsy minor scaleB half-whole diminished scaleB harmonic major scaleB harmonic minor scaleB Hungarian minor scaleB Ionian modeB Ionian scaleB Locrian modeB Locrian scaleB Lydian modeB Lydian scaleB major pentatonic scaleB major scaleB melodic minor scaleB minor pentatonic scaleB Mixolydian modeB Mixolydian scaleB natural minor scaleB Phrygian modeB Phrygian scaleB whole-half diminished scaleB whole-tone scaleB-flat Aeolian modeB-flat Aeolian scaleB-flat bebop dominant scaleB-flat bebop major scaleB-flat blues scaleB-flat chromatic scaleB-flat dominant scaleB-flat Dorian modeB-flat Dorian scaleB-flat double harmonic minor scaleB-flat Gypsy minor scaleB-flat half-whole diminished scaleB-flat harmonic major scaleB-flat harmonic minor scaleB-flat Hungarian minor scaleB-flat Ionian modeB-flat Ionian scaleB-flat Locrian modeB-flat Locrian scaleB-flat Lydian modeB-flat Lydian scaleB-flat major pentatonic scaleB-flat major scaleB-flat melodic minor scaleB-flat minor pentatonic scaleB-flat Mixolydian modeB-flat Mixolydian scaleB-flat natural minor scaleB-flat Phrygian modeB-flat Phrygian scaleB-flat whole-half diminished scaleB-flat whole-tone scaleB-sharp Aeolian modeB-sharp Aeolian scaleB-sharp bebop dominant scaleB-sharp bebop major scaleB-sharp blues scaleB-sharp chromatic scaleB-sharp dominant scaleB-sharp Dorian modeB-sharp Dorian scaleB-sharp double harmonic minor scaleB-sharp Gypsy minor scaleB-sharp half-whole diminished scaleB-sharp harmonic major scaleB-sharp harmonic minor scaleB-sharp Hungarian minor scaleB-sharp Ionian modeB-sharp Ionian scaleB-sharp Locrian modeB-sharp Locrian scaleB-sharp Lydian modeB-sharp Lydian scaleB-sharp major pentatonic scaleB-sharp major scaleB-sharp melodic minor scaleB-sharp minor pentatonic scaleB-sharp Mixolydian modeB-sharp Mixolydian scaleB-sharp natural minor scaleB-sharp Phrygian modeB-sharp Phrygian scaleB-sharp whole-half diminished scaleB-sharp whole-tone scale
C Aeolian modeC Aeolian scaleC bebop dominant scaleC bebop major scaleC blues scaleC chromatic scaleC dominant scaleC Dorian modeC Dorian scaleC double harmonic minor scaleC Gypsy minor scaleC half-whole diminished scaleC harmonic major scaleC harmonic minor scaleC Hungarian minor scaleC Ionian modeC Ionian scaleC Locrian modeC Locrian scaleC Lydian modeC Lydian scaleC major pentatonic scaleC major scaleC melodic minor scaleC minor pentatonic scaleC Mixolydian modeC Mixolydian scaleC natural minor scaleC Phrygian modeC Phrygian scaleC whole-half diminished scaleC whole-tone scaleC-flat Aeolian modeC-flat Aeolian scaleC-flat bebop dominant scaleC-flat bebop major scaleC-flat blues scaleC-flat chromatic scaleC-flat dominant scaleC-flat Dorian modeC-flat Dorian scaleC-flat double harmonic minor scaleC-flat Gypsy minor scaleC-flat half-whole diminished scaleC-flat harmonic major scaleC-flat harmonic minor scaleC-flat Hungarian minor scaleC-flat Ionian modeC-flat Ionian scaleC-flat Locrian modeC-flat Locrian scaleC-flat Lydian modeC-flat Lydian scaleC-flat major pentatonic scaleC-flat major scaleC-flat melodic minor scaleC-flat minor pentatonic scaleC-flat Mixolydian modeC-flat Mixolydian scaleC-flat natural minor scaleC-flat Phrygian modeC-flat Phrygian scaleC-flat whole-half diminished scaleC-flat whole-tone scaleC-sharp Aeolian modeC-sharp Aeolian scaleC-sharp bebop dominant scaleC-sharp bebop major scaleC-sharp blues scaleC-sharp chromatic scaleC-sharp dominant scaleC-sharp Dorian modeC-sharp Dorian scaleC-sharp double harmonic minor scaleC-sharp Gypsy minor scaleC-sharp half-whole diminished scaleC-sharp harmonic major scaleC-sharp harmonic minor scaleC-sharp Hungarian minor scaleC-sharp Ionian modeC-sharp Ionian scaleC-sharp Locrian modeC-sharp Locrian scaleC-sharp Lydian modeC-sharp Lydian scaleC-sharp major pentatonic scaleC-sharp major scaleC-sharp melodic minor scaleC-sharp minor pentatonic scaleC-sharp Mixolydian modeC-sharp Mixolydian scaleC-sharp natural minor scaleC-sharp Phrygian modeC-sharp Phrygian scaleC-sharp whole-half diminished scaleC-sharp whole-tone scale
D Aeolian modeD Aeolian scaleD bebop dominant scaleD bebop major scaleD blues scaleD chromatic scaleD dominant scaleD Dorian modeD Dorian scaleD double harmonic minor scaleD Gypsy minor scaleD half-whole diminished scaleD harmonic major scaleD harmonic minor scaleD Hungarian minor scaleD Ionian modeD Ionian scaleD Locrian modeD Locrian scaleD Lydian modeD Lydian scaleD major pentatonic scaleD major scaleD melodic minor scaleD minor pentatonic scaleD Mixolydian modeD Mixolydian scaleD natural minor scaleD Phrygian modeD Phrygian scaleD whole-half diminished scaleD whole-tone scaleD-flat Aeolian modeD-flat Aeolian scaleD-flat bebop dominant scaleD-flat bebop major scaleD-flat blues scaleD-flat chromatic scaleD-flat dominant scaleD-flat Dorian modeD-flat Dorian scaleD-flat double harmonic minor scaleD-flat Gypsy minor scaleD-flat half-whole diminished scaleD-flat harmonic major scaleD-flat harmonic minor scaleD-flat Hungarian minor scaleD-flat Ionian modeD-flat Ionian scaleD-flat Locrian modeD-flat Locrian scaleD-flat Lydian modeD-flat Lydian scaleD-flat major pentatonic scaleD-flat major scaleD-flat melodic minor scaleD-flat minor pentatonic scaleD-flat Mixolydian modeD-flat Mixolydian scaleD-flat natural minor scaleD-flat Phrygian modeD-flat Phrygian scaleD-flat whole-half diminished scaleD-flat whole-tone scaleD-sharp Aeolian modeD-sharp Aeolian scaleD-sharp bebop dominant scaleD-sharp bebop major scaleD-sharp blues scaleD-sharp chromatic scaleD-sharp dominant scaleD-sharp Dorian modeD-sharp Dorian scaleD-sharp double harmonic minor scaleD-sharp Gypsy minor scaleD-sharp half-whole diminished scaleD-sharp harmonic major scaleD-sharp harmonic minor scaleD-sharp Hungarian minor scaleD-sharp Ionian modeD-sharp Ionian scaleD-sharp Locrian modeD-sharp Locrian scaleD-sharp Lydian modeD-sharp Lydian scaleD-sharp major pentatonic scaleD-sharp major scaleD-sharp melodic minor scaleD-sharp minor pentatonic scaleD-sharp Mixolydian modeD-sharp Mixolydian scaleD-sharp natural minor scaleD-sharp Phrygian modeD-sharp Phrygian scaleD-sharp whole-half diminished scaleD-sharp whole-tone scale
E Aeolian modeE Aeolian scaleE bebop dominant scaleE bebop major scaleE blues scaleE chromatic scaleE dominant scaleE Dorian modeE Dorian scaleE double harmonic minor scaleE Gypsy minor scaleE half-whole diminished scaleE harmonic major scaleE harmonic minor scaleE Hungarian minor scaleE Ionian modeE Ionian scaleE Locrian modeE Locrian scaleE Lydian modeE Lydian scaleE major pentatonic scaleE major scaleE melodic minor scaleE minor pentatonic scaleE Mixolydian modeE Mixolydian scaleE natural minor scaleE Phrygian modeE Phrygian scaleE whole-half diminished scaleE whole-tone scaleE-flat Aeolian modeE-flat Aeolian scaleE-flat bebop dominant scaleE-flat bebop major scaleE-flat blues scaleE-flat chromatic scaleE-flat dominant scaleE-flat Dorian modeE-flat Dorian scaleE-flat double harmonic minor scaleE-flat Gypsy minor scaleE-flat half-whole diminished scaleE-flat harmonic major scaleE-flat harmonic minor scaleE-flat Hungarian minor scaleE-flat Ionian modeE-flat Ionian scaleE-flat Locrian modeE-flat Locrian scaleE-flat Lydian modeE-flat Lydian scaleE-flat major pentatonic scaleE-flat major scaleE-flat melodic minor scaleE-flat minor pentatonic scaleE-flat Mixolydian modeE-flat Mixolydian scaleE-flat natural minor scaleE-flat Phrygian modeE-flat Phrygian scaleE-flat whole-half diminished scaleE-flat whole-tone scaleE-sharp Aeolian modeE-sharp Aeolian scaleE-sharp bebop dominant scaleE-sharp bebop major scaleE-sharp blues scaleE-sharp chromatic scaleE-sharp dominant scaleE-sharp Dorian modeE-sharp Dorian scaleE-sharp double harmonic minor scaleE-sharp Gypsy minor scaleE-sharp half-whole diminished scaleE-sharp harmonic major scaleE-sharp harmonic minor scaleE-sharp Hungarian minor scaleE-sharp Ionian modeE-sharp Ionian scaleE-sharp Locrian modeE-sharp Locrian scaleE-sharp Lydian modeE-sharp Lydian scaleE-sharp major pentatonic scaleE-sharp major scaleE-sharp melodic minor scaleE-sharp minor pentatonic scaleE-sharp Mixolydian modeE-sharp Mixolydian scaleE-sharp natural minor scaleE-sharp Phrygian modeE-sharp Phrygian scaleE-sharp whole-half diminished scaleE-sharp whole-tone scale
F Aeolian modeF Aeolian scaleF bebop dominant scaleF bebop major scaleF blues scaleF chromatic scaleF dominant scaleF Dorian modeF Dorian scaleF double harmonic minor scaleF Gypsy minor scaleF half-whole diminished scaleF harmonic major scaleF harmonic minor scaleF Hungarian minor scaleF Ionian modeF Ionian scaleF Locrian modeF Locrian scaleF Lydian modeF Lydian scaleF major pentatonic scaleF major scaleF melodic minor scaleF minor pentatonic scaleF Mixolydian modeF Mixolydian scaleF natural minor scaleF Phrygian modeF Phrygian scaleF whole-half diminished scaleF whole-tone scaleF-flat Aeolian modeF-flat Aeolian scaleF-flat bebop dominant scaleF-flat bebop major scaleF-flat blues scaleF-flat chromatic scaleF-flat dominant scaleF-flat Dorian modeF-flat Dorian scaleF-flat double harmonic minor scaleF-flat Gypsy minor scaleF-flat half-whole diminished scaleF-flat harmonic major scaleF-flat harmonic minor scaleF-flat Hungarian minor scaleF-flat Ionian modeF-flat Ionian scaleF-flat Locrian modeF-flat Locrian scaleF-flat Lydian modeF-flat Lydian scaleF-flat major pentatonic scaleF-flat major scaleF-flat melodic minor scaleF-flat minor pentatonic scaleF-flat Mixolydian modeF-flat Mixolydian scaleF-flat natural minor scaleF-flat Phrygian modeF-flat Phrygian scaleF-flat whole-half diminished scaleF-flat whole-tone scaleF-sharp Aeolian modeF-sharp Aeolian scaleF-sharp bebop dominant scaleF-sharp bebop major scaleF-sharp blues scaleF-sharp chromatic scaleF-sharp dominant scaleF-sharp Dorian modeF-sharp Dorian scaleF-sharp double harmonic minor scaleF-sharp Gypsy minor scaleF-sharp half-whole diminished scaleF-sharp harmonic major scaleF-sharp harmonic minor scaleF-sharp Hungarian minor scaleF-sharp Ionian modeF-sharp Ionian scaleF-sharp Locrian modeF-sharp Locrian scaleF-sharp Lydian modeF-sharp Lydian scaleF-sharp major pentatonic scaleF-sharp major scaleF-sharp melodic minor scaleF-sharp minor pentatonic scaleF-sharp Mixolydian modeF-sharp Mixolydian scaleF-sharp natural minor scaleF-sharp Phrygian modeF-sharp Phrygian scaleF-sharp whole-half diminished scaleF-sharp whole-tone scale
G Aeolian modeG Aeolian scaleG bebop dominant scaleG bebop major scaleG blues scaleG chromatic scaleG dominant scaleG Dorian modeG Dorian scaleG double harmonic minor scaleG Gypsy minor scaleG half-whole diminished scaleG harmonic major scaleG harmonic minor scaleG Hungarian minor scaleG Ionian modeG Ionian scaleG Locrian modeG Locrian scaleG Lydian modeG Lydian scaleG major pentatonic scaleG major scaleG melodic minor scaleG minor pentatonic scaleG Mixolydian modeG Mixolydian scaleG natural minor scaleG Phrygian modeG Phrygian scaleG whole-half diminished scaleG whole-tone scaleG-flat Aeolian modeG-flat Aeolian scaleG-flat bebop dominant scaleG-flat bebop major scaleG-flat blues scaleG-flat chromatic scaleG-flat dominant scaleG-flat Dorian modeG-flat Dorian scaleG-flat double harmonic minor scaleG-flat Gypsy minor scaleG-flat half-whole diminished scaleG-flat harmonic major scaleG-flat harmonic minor scaleG-flat Hungarian minor scaleG-flat Ionian modeG-flat Ionian scaleG-flat Locrian modeG-flat Locrian scaleG-flat Lydian modeG-flat Lydian scaleG-flat major pentatonic scaleG-flat major scaleG-flat melodic minor scaleG-flat minor pentatonic scaleG-flat Mixolydian modeG-flat Mixolydian scaleG-flat natural minor scaleG-flat Phrygian modeG-flat Phrygian scaleG-flat whole-half diminished scaleG-flat whole-tone scaleG-sharp Aeolian modeG-sharp Aeolian scaleG-sharp bebop dominant scaleG-sharp bebop major scaleG-sharp blues scaleG-sharp chromatic scaleG-sharp dominant scaleG-sharp Dorian modeG-sharp Dorian scaleG-sharp double harmonic minor scaleG-sharp Gypsy minor scaleG-sharp half-whole diminished scaleG-sharp harmonic major scaleG-sharp harmonic minor scaleG-sharp Hungarian minor scaleG-sharp Ionian modeG-sharp Ionian scaleG-sharp Locrian modeG-sharp Locrian scaleG-sharp Lydian modeG-sharp Lydian scaleG-sharp major pentatonic scaleG-sharp major scaleG-sharp melodic minor scaleG-sharp minor pentatonic scaleG-sharp Mixolydian modeG-sharp Mixolydian scaleG-sharp natural minor scaleG-sharp Phrygian modeG-sharp Phrygian scaleG-sharp whole-half diminished scaleG-sharp whole-tone scale