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    EXPLORE HARMONY IN THE WHOLE TONE SCALE

    Dec 01, 2020 2 minutes

    We’re back—taking a break from melodic minor modes this month to focus on some symmetrical harmony, this time in the form of the whole tone scale. This scale is symmetrical and hexatonic, meaning that it only contains six separate notes: 1, 2, 3 #4, #5 and b 7. It provides us with a dominant chord

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