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The Major Scale

The Formula for major scales are composed of 5 whole steps [W], and 2 half steps [H] in this order:

 

Starting from the root we have

W, W, H, W, W, W, H

Using this formula we can man make a major scale out of any key…

 

Take for example C Major

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C-D (Whole step)

 

D-E (Whole step)

 

E-F (Half Step)

 

F-G (Whole Step)

 

G-A (Whole Step)

 

A-B (Whole Step)

 

B-C (Half Step)

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Major Scales in All Keys

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excercises…


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