Let’s learn how to conceive of and study-practice Scales like musicians…

1. Why Study Scales?
2. What is a Scale?
3. Scale Structure: The Number System
4. Scale Structure: The Solfege System
5. Number System or Solfege?
6. Solfege and the Notion of Keys
7. Melodic Analysis: The Beauty of Solfege
8. Analysis of Familiar Melodies Using Solfege
9. Scales: A Harmonic View
10. Scales: A Non-Linear View

Scale Types: Theory & Ear Training

1. C Major
2. C Natural Minor || C Melodic Minor || C Harmonic Minor
3. C Mixolydian || C Dorian
4. C Major Pentatonic || C Minor Pentatonic
5. C Minor Blues || C Major Blues
6. C Middle Eastern || C Japanese

Way to Know a Scale

1. Introduction
2. Reading Comprehension
3. Keyboard Awareness
4. Aural Comprehension
5. Performance
6. Scales as Chords
7. Scales as Modes

YouTube Videos

• A Video Tour of The Major Scale in 12 Keys
• A Video Tour of The Natural Minor Scale in 12 Keys

Study Aids

Commonly-Used Scales in 12 Keys

• The Major Scale in 12 Keys
• The Natural Minor Scale in 12 Keys
• The Mixolydian Scale in 12 Keys
• The Dorian Scale in 12 Keys