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C
C IonianC IonianThe major scale under a different name - degree 1 of the major scale. Notes: C, D, E, F, G, A, B.C DorianC DorianNatural minor with a raised 6th degree - degree 2 of the major scale. Notes: C, D, Eb, F, G, A, Bb.C PhrygianC PhrygianNatural minor with a lowered 2nd degree - degree 3 of the major scale. Notes: C, Db, Eb, F, G, Ab, Bb.C LydianC LydianThe major scale with a raised 4th degree - degree 4 of the major scale. Notes: C, D, E, F#, G, A, B.C MixolydianC MixolydianThe major scale with a lowered 7th degree - degree 5 of the major scale. Notes: C, D, E, F, G, A, Bb.C AeolianC AeolianThe natural minor scale - degree 6 of the major scale. Notes: C, D, Eb, F, G, Ab, Bb.C LocrianC LocrianNatural minor with a lowered 2nd and lowered 5th degree - degree 7 of the major scale. Notes: C, Db, Eb, F, Gb, Ab, Bb.C Altered ScaleC Altered ScaleThe 7th mode of melodic minor, also called Super Locrian - every alterable degree relative to the major scale is flattened except the root. Notes: C, Db, Eb, Fb, Gb, Ab, Bb.C Lydian DominantC Lydian DominantThe 4th mode of melodic minor (ascending/jazz form) - Lydian with a flatted 7th, combining a raised 4th with a dominant-quality seventh chord. Notes: C, D, E, F#, G, A, Bb.C Phrygian DominantC Phrygian DominantThe 5th mode of harmonic minor - Phrygian with a major 3rd instead of a minor 3rd, giving it a dominant-quality triad with Phrygian's tense flat 2 and flat 6. Notes: C, Db, E, F, G, Ab, Bb. Also known as the Spanish Scale (or Spanish Phrygian).