Chord Scale Generator

ChordScaleGenerator

The All-In-One Software Tool for Chords and Scales

Scale List Features String Instruments List Chord List

The following table lists all scales that are available in the full version of the Chord Scale Generator. It is also possible to create your own scales and add them to the scale list.

Name Intervals aka*
Ecclesiastical Modes ionian 1-2-3-4-5-6-7 MAJOR I [="major"], N.M. III
dorian 1-2-b3-4-5-6-b7 MAJOR II, N.M. IV
phrygian 1-b2-b3-4-5-b6-b7 MAJOR III, N.M. V
lydian 1-2-3-#4-5-6-7 MAJOR IV, N.M. VI
mixolydian 1-2-3-4-5-6-b7 MAJOR V, N.M. VII
aeolian 1-2-b3-4-5-b6-b7 MAJOR VI, N.M. I [="natural minor"]
locrian 1-b2-b3-4-b5-b6-b7 MAJOR VII, N.M. II
aeolian 7 1-2-b3-4-5-b6-7 H.M. I
[="harmonic minor"]
locrian 6 1-b2-b3-4-b5-6-b7 H.M. II, locrian #6
ionian #5 1-2-3-4-#5-6-7 H.M. III, ionian augmented
dorian #4 1-2-b3-#4-5-6-b7 H.M. IV
phrygian 3 1-b2-3-4-5-b6-b7 H.M. V, phrygian dominant, phrygian major
lydian #2 1-#2-3-#4-5-6-7 H.M. VI
locrian b4 bb7 1-b2-b3-b4-b5-b6-bb7 H.M. VII
aeolian 6 7 1-2-b3-4-5-6-7 M.M. I [="melodic minor"]
phrygian 6 1-b2-b3-4-5-6-b7 M.M. II, phrygian #6, dorian b2
lydian #5 1-2-3-#4-#5-6-7 M.M. III, lydian augmented
lydian b7 1-2-3-#4-5-6-b7 M.M. IV, lydian dominant, mixolydian #4 (or 11)
aeolian 3 1-2-3-4-5-b6-b7 M.M. V, aeolian dominant, mixolydian b6 (or 13)
locrian 2 1-2-b3-4-b5-b6-b7 M.M. VI, locrian #2
locrian b4 1-b2-b3-b4-b5-b6-b7 M.M. VII
Pentatonics major pentatonic 1-2-3-5-6 diatonic
neutral pentatonic 1-2-4-5-b7 -
rock pentatonic 1-b3-4-#5-b7 -
scottish pentatonic 1-2-4-5-6 ritusen
minor pentatonic 1-b3-4-5-b7 blues pentatonic
Blues Scale blues scale 1-b3-4-(b5)-5-b7 -

*) aka means "also known as"