Scale Comparison
Compare
ABC
1-3-5
A
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
Major (Ionian)
Dorian
Phrygian
Lydian
Mixolydian
Natural Minor
Locrian
Minor Pentatonic
Major Pentatonic
Mixolydian Pentatonic
Blues
Harmonic Minor
Diminished (Half-Whole)
Diminished (Whole-Half)
Whole Tone
Augmented (Hexatonic)
Altered (Super Locrian)
Phrygian Dominant
Lydian Dominant
Mixolydian ♭6 (Hindu)
Bebop Dominant
Quartal (Stacked 4ths)
Quartal Minor (Stacked 4ths)
Overlap (2)
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
Major (Ionian)
Dorian
Phrygian
Lydian
Mixolydian
Natural Minor
Locrian
Minor Pentatonic
Major Pentatonic
Mixolydian Pentatonic
Blues
Harmonic Minor
Diminished (Half-Whole)
Diminished (Whole-Half)
Whole Tone
Augmented (Hexatonic)
Altered (Super Locrian)
Phrygian Dominant
Lydian Dominant
Mixolydian ♭6 (Hindu)
Bebop Dominant
Quartal (Stacked 4ths)
Quartal Minor (Stacked 4ths)
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E
B
G
D
A
E
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
F#
G
A
B
C
C#
D
E
F#
G
C
C#
D
E
F#
G
A
B
C
C#
D
A
B
C
C#
D
E
F#
G
A
E
F#
G
A
B
C
C#
D
E
B
C
C#
D
E
F#
G
A
B
C
F#
G
A
B
C
C#
D
E
F#
G
A Minor Pentatonic
C
D
G
Overlapping Notes
A
E
A Major Pentatonic
B
C#
F#
