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Find the mood.
Then the scale.
Slide from bright to dark and hear how one note changes everything. Every major mode, minor, pentatonic and blues scale, in any key.
Dorian · warm minor
Ddorian
Natural minor with one note changed: the 6th, B instead of B♭. Minor, but warm and hopeful.
- D1
- E2
- F♭3
- G4
- A5
- B6
- C♭7
The note that makes the difference
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Twelve dots, one pattern.
Each row of dots is the 12 notes of an octave. Lit dots are the notes the scale keeps, in any key.
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