Category archive: “scales”

1. Three Octave Bebop Scale Runs
   Chester Jankowski October 18 2024 scales scales, tetrachord, bebop, practice materials
   
   This brief article demonstrates how to leverage scalar tetrachords to construct a useful fingering pattern for three-octave runs of the bebop scale. The article includes a PDF of practice materials.

2. Dominant 7b5 and the Diminished, Altered, and Wholetone Scales
   Chester Jankowski February 1 2023 scales diminished, altered, wholetone
   
   The dominant 7b5 tetrachord {0, 4, 6, 10} is a subset of the diminished, altered, and wholetone scales. We can use this to develop a useful fingering pattern for all three scales.

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