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Musical scales
The term blues scale refers to several different scales with differing numbers of pitches and related characteristics. A blues scale is often formed by
Blues_scale
Type of musical scale
using scale tones 1, ♭3, 4, 5, and ♭7 of the natural minor scale. (It may also be considered a gapped blues scale.) The C minor pentatonic scale, the relative
Pentatonic_scale
Any musical scale used in jazz
A jazz scale is any musical scale used in jazz. Many "jazz scales" are common scales drawn from Western European classical music, including the diatonic
Jazz_scale
Music genre originating in 1860s
The blues form is ubiquitous in jazz, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll, and is characterized by the call-and-response pattern, the blues scale, and
Blues
Scale with six pitches
scale, C D♯ E G A♭ B C; the Prometheus scale, C D E F♯ A B♭ C; and the blues scale, C E♭ F G♭ G B♭ C. A hexatonic scale can also be formed by stacking perfect
Hexatonic_scale
Method of pairing compatible chords and scales
where one scale on one root note is used throughout all chords in a progression (for example the blues scale on A for all chords of the blues progression:
Chord-scale_system
Ascending or descending sequence of musical tones
Nonatonic (9 notes per octave): a chromatic variation of the heptatonic blues scale Octatonic (8 notes per octave): used in jazz and modern classical music
Scale_(music)
musical scales and modes. Degrees are relative to the major scale. Bebop scale Chord-scale system Flamenco mode Heptatonic scale Hexany Jazz scale List of
List of musical scales and modes
List_of_musical_scales_and_modes
Music genre
Blues rock is a fusion genre and form of rock and blues music that relies on the chords/scales and instrumental improvisation of blues. It is mostly an
Blues_rock
Succession of musical chords
the blues scale to modal scales and partly from the characteristics of the guitar and the use of parallel major chords on the pentatonic minor scale. With
Chord_progression
Jazz standard recorded by the Dave Brubeck Quartet
quintuple time (5 4), the composition is built around a distinctive blues-scale melody in E♭ minor and a recurring two-chord vamp. It became the third
Take_Five
Prominent chord progression in popular music
The twelve-bar blues (or blues changes) is one of the most prominent chord progressions in popular music. The blues progression has a distinctive form
Twelve-bar_blues
Triad of scale patterns in music theory
made liberal use of harmonic minor scales as they expanded the vernacular of the guitar solo beyond the blues scale. Heavy metal guitarists often orient
Minor_scale
Note sung or played at a slightly different pitch than standard
scale and the 22-tone Indian classical music scale. In African cultures, just intonation scales are the norm rather than the exception. As the blues appears
Blue_note
Music genre
is often used in blues improvisation, and like a blues scale, a minor pentatonic scale can be played over all of the chords in a blues. The following pentatonic
Jazz
American guitarist (born 1963)
of distortion. His style is influenced by blues, incorporating extensive use of bends, and the blues scale. Family Tree Legends genealogy site James Sullivan
Todd_Huth
The ritsu scale is one of the six scales (along with the major and minor scales, the common pentatonic scale, and the common "blues" scale) that provide
Ritsu_and_ryo_scales
Biogeographical region in Africa
Randall. "Desert Blues - The Music Moves in Circles". Kosmos Journal. 22 (2). "The African roots of blues music (the blues scale)". Retrieved 15 February
Sahel
Use in music of microtones (intervals smaller than a semitone)
inflexions of the so-called "blues scales". In Court B. Cutting's 2019 Microtonal Analysis of "Blues Notes" and the Blues Scale, he states that academic studies
Microtonality
Techniques for playing the harmonica
can reach all the notes on the chromatic scale. "Bending" also creates the glissando characteristic of much blues harp and country harmonica playing. Bending
Harmonica_techniques
Blues musicians are musical artists who are primarily recognized as writing, performing, and recording blues music. They come from different eras and include
List_of_blues_musicians
1982 song by Stevie Ray Vaughan
tremolo bar. The solos incorporate the E major scale, the E minor pentatonic scale, and the E Minor blues scale. Its style is influenced by Jimi Hendrix ballads
Lenny_(instrumental)
German guitarist (born 1954)
became a fusion of blues-based rock with European classical sensibilities. Roth employs major and minor pentatonic, the blues scale, phrygian, harmonic
Uli_Jon_Roth
Music associated with the secular holiday of Halloween
with unholiness. Blues music is defined in part by the blues scale, which can be used to create dissonant and "spooky" sounds. Blues music influenced
Halloween_music
American blues and soul band
The Blues Brothers (known formally as "The Fabulous Blues Brothers Show Band and Revue") are an American blues and soul revue band founded in 1978 by comedians
The_Blues_Brothers
Music genre
electric blues, which laid the foundations for key elements such as a rough declamatory vocal style, heavy guitar riffs, string-bending blues-scale guitar
Hard_rock
Composition by jazz pianist Horace Silver
notes, blues scale, and the use of mixolydian modal concepts on the dominant chord, and a swinging rhythm punctuated with silence. He also uses a blues scale
Song for My Father (composition)
Song_for_My_Father_(composition)
Song first recorded by Cream in 1967
riff as blues-derived, using a minor blues pentatonic scale with an added flattened fifth note (or common blues scale). The song follows a blues chord progression
Sunshine_of_Your_Love
American folk song
The tune is based on an A major scale in the Mixolydian mode, but moreover has definite hints of a complete blues scale, namely, the flatted 3rd and 5th
Old_Joe_Clark
Genre of music
Clichés include the barbershop quartet-style harmony (i.e. ii – V – I) and blues scale-influenced harmony. There was a lessening of the influence of traditional
Pop_music
Music genre
and they used blues scale notes along with the major third above the root. Later funk basslines use sixteenth note syncopation, blues scales, and repetitive
Funk
1993 American film
to F scale. Jane Horwitz felt in her review for The Washington Post that "Dennis Quaid and Kathleen Turner act so darn cute in "Undercover Blues" that
Undercover_Blues
Musical chord
this chord. The dominant 7♯9 chord is usually found in blues contexts because in a blues scale a minor third (blue note) in the melody is usually played
Dominant seventh sharp ninth chord
Dominant_seventh_sharp_ninth_chord
1980 film by John Landis
The Blues Brothers is a 1980 American musical action comedy film directed by John Landis. It stars John Belushi as "Joliet" Jake Blues and Dan Aykroyd
The_Blues_Brothers_(film)
Musical mode or scale
frequently and is characteristic of the flamenco esthetic, as with the blues scale on a major chord. This tetrachord may be copied in the second, producing
Flamenco_mode
1989 single by Tom Petty
notes B, B♭, A, G, and E, lacks only a D to complete the hexatonic E blues scale. The guitar solo that closes out the song, played by Mike Campbell, is
Runnin'_Down_a_Dream
Cadential Pattern
turnaround ii–V–I–V. Mixolydian mode Dorian mode Blues scale Gress, Jesse (2006). Guitar Licks of the Texas Blues-Rock Heroes. San Francisco, California: Backbeat
V–IV–I_turnaround
1987 single by Michael Jackson
tempo of 114.1 beats per minute. The main bassline is based in the A blues scale. "Bad" was viewed as a revived "Hit the Road Jack" progression. Davitt
Bad_(Michael_Jackson_song)
Glide between pitches
various forms of jazz, blues, and rock. String bending Bend (guitar) Blue note Deep Note Fretless guitar Fretless bass Blues scale List of ornaments Meend
Glissando
American rock band
Homme scale", which he said was the result of years playing and altering the blues scale. The scale has the intervals 1, ♭3, 3, ♭5, 5, 6, ♭7. His scale is
Queens_of_the_Stone_Age
Musical part for a guitar
soloing approaches, such as riff-based soloing and usage of pentatonic and blues scale patterns. Some guitarists use rapid-fire guitar shredding techniques
Lead_guitar
1971 studio album by J. J. Cale
and guitar technique that combines basic country chord progressions, blues scale improvisation and jazz harmonic thinking. Among them, songs such as "Call
Naturally_(J._J._Cale_album)
American blues guitarist (1943–1981)
Reverb. His solos, like those of most blues guitarists, were based in the minor pentatonic scale and the blues scale. However, he liberally used chromatic
Mike_Bloomfield
Swedish guitarist and record producer
theory knowledge enables him to mix these scales with others such as the blues scale and melodic minor. He has a distinct guitar tone for his solos, and often
Andy_LaRocque
English rock band (1968–1980)
rhythmic variations. Page's guitar playing incorporated elements of the blues scale with those of eastern music. Plant's use of high-pitched shrieks has
Led_Zeppelin
Armenian-American musician (born 1975)
Arabic scales. It comes more natural to me. Traditionally, American guitar players play more blues scales, and rock & roll comes from 12-bar blues. For
Daron_Malakian
1973 single by Deep Purple
central theme, developed by guitarist Ritchie Blackmore. It is a four-note blues scale melody in G minor, harmonised in parallel fourths. The riff, played on
Smoke_on_the_Water
now known as the blues. No specific year can be cited as its origin, largely because the style evolved over a long period but blues is inarguably a Black
Origins_of_the_blues
Guitar playing technique
implemented tuner keys and D and B benders in country music. String-bending blues-scale guitar solos were used in 1930s jazz music where it was most notably
String_bending
1970 song by Eric Clapton
B-side to the 1970 single release "Blues Power". The song is written in the key of C major, played with the blues scale. The title is also included on the
Bottle_of_Red_Wine
Technique providing rhythm and harmony to an ensemble
popular music. Melodic content was derived by mixing these modes with the blues scale. In funk bands, guitarists typically play in a percussive style, often
Rhythm_guitar
1999 film by Brian Robbins
Varsity Blues is a 1999 American coming-of-age sports comedy-drama film directed by Brian Robbins and written by W. Peter Iliff. It stars James Van Der
Varsity_Blues_(film)
Northern Irish musician (1952–2011)
he played in various groups and performed a range of music, including blues, blues rock, hard rock, heavy metal, and jazz fusion. Influenced by Peter Green
Gary_Moore
1988 film by Mike Nichols
Biloxi Blues is a 1988 American military comedy drama film directed by Mike Nichols, written by Neil Simon, and starring Matthew Broderick and Christopher
Biloxi_Blues_(film)
Musical instrument
second position blues would be in G—resulting in the instrument playing in mixolydian mode). This is because the notes of the G pentatonic scale (a commonly
Richter-tuned_harmonica
analysed all "sonorities" available within the resources of the tempered scale portrayed in staff notation and including adjacency intervals, generated
List_of_set_classes
Musical artist
released his first digital E-book with 60 MP3 audio tracks: The Composite Blues Scale for Electric Guitar. Belkadi is married to graphic designer and painter
Jean_Marc_Belkadi
Playing technique on the guitar
bluegrass, and the use of the Dorian mode and the minor pentatonic "blues" scale in his lead playing. While there have been several songs using the Dorian
Flatpicking
Topics referred to by the same term
locrian scale, a scale similar to locrian, also the aeolian mode with ♭ 5th and ♯ 3rd, Phrygian dominant scale with ♭ 5th and ♯ 2nd, or Blues Leading-Tone
Arabic_scale
Compositional technique in music
major-minor key system... The blues scale ["a chromatic variant of the major scale"] is often found in jazz and popular music with blues influence." As tonality
Chromaticism
1924 composition by George Gershwin
rehearsal 9 after the opening material. All of these themes rely on the blues scale, which includes lowered sevenths and a mixture of major and minor thirds
Rhapsody_in_Blue
1969 song by the Beatles
riff derived from the D minor scale. As the last chord fades, a verse begins in 4 4 time, based on the A and D blues scales, with Lennon singing "I want
I_Want_You_(She's_So_Heavy)
1998 film by John Landis
Blues Brothers 2000 is a 1998 American musical action comedy film directed by John Landis from a screenplay written by Landis and Dan Aykroyd, both of
Blues_Brothers_2000
Filipino-American guitarist (born 1965)
Santiago rushed home to collect his guitar, and was soon playing "non-blues-scale, non-cover-song rock" with Thompson. Santiago and Thompson shared a room
Joey_Santiago
1978 live album by the Blues Brothers
Briefcase Full of Blues is the debut album by the Blues Brothers, released on November 28, 1978, by Atlantic Records. It was recorded live on September
Briefcase_Full_of_Blues
1970 song by Black Sabbath
Sabbath extracted the so-called "blue note" from the standard pentatonic blues scale and developed a heavy metal riff. The main riff is a G5 power chord followed
Black_Sabbath_(song)
English musician (1943–2001)
diatonic scale in his guitar playing reveals the influence of Buddy Holly, and his interest in Berry inspired him to compose songs based on the blues scale while
George_Harrison
British guitarist (born 1945)
not at all." In his soloing, Blackmore combines blues scales and phrasing with dominant minor scales and ideas from European classical music. While playing
Ritchie_Blackmore
Characteristics of African culture in the Americas
The blues is a music genre created by Africans in America. The music featured polyrhythms, call and response figures, loose blues forms, a blues scale, and
Africanisms
1978 song by The Cars
lead guitar fills. (Both of which are, increasingly, derived from the B blues scale.) After the second chorus, there is a brief, melodic guitar solo over
You're_All_I've_Got_Tonight
blue notes, blues scales, and the twelve-bar chord progression. Blues ballad – a fusion of blues and folk. Blues rock – a fusion of blues (specifically
List_of_styles_of_music:_A–F
Recurring pattern of modes or scales that shapes a piece's tonal color
frame found in Blues and British folk music. Though a pentatonic scale is often analyzed as a portion of the circle of fifths, the blues scale and melodies
Modal_frame
Vietnamese singer-songwriter (born 1999)
Trần Thị Phương Thảo (born 10 June 1999), known by her stage name, 52Hz is a Vietnamese singer-songwriter. Trần Thị Phương Thảo was born on 10 June 1999
52Hz
Jazz instrument and associated playing style
soloing approaches, such as riff-based soloing and usage of pentatonic and blues scale patterns. Some guitarists used Jimi Hendrix-influenced distortion and
Jazz_guitar
American musician (born 1942)
play. But the Rick's slim neck and low action let me explore jazz and blues scales up and down the fretboard, and incorporate more hammer-ons and pull-offs
Roger_McGuinn
1994 single by Nine Inch Nails
The song features a bridge in 4 4 with a vocal melody based on the blues scale that ends with a cheerful piano jingle. This is followed by an unnerving
March_of_the_Pigs
Japanese independent record label
independent record label based in Tokyo, Japan. It was started in 1976 by Blues Interactions, a firm founded in 1975 by Yasufumi Higurashi and Akira Kochi
P-Vine_Records
1990 film by George Armitage
Miami Blues is a 1990 American neo-noir black comedy crime drama film written and directed by George Armitage, based on the 1984 novel of the same name
Miami_Blues
accidentally causes the constellation Orion and his belt, Lyra's harp, and Libra's scales to fall from the sky. The Funhouse Friends and Orion work to find the fallen
List of Mickey Mouse Funhouse episodes
List_of_Mickey_Mouse_Funhouse_episodes
1979 song by Pink Floyd
a climax of tension, at which point Roger Waters plays a descending blues scale over the minor dominant, B minor, cueing the start of the vocals. Roger
Empty_Spaces
Musical mode
a particular octave species or scale, one of another ancient church modes, or a modern musical mode or diatonic scale. The Hypomixolydian mode of music
Mixolydian_mode
American guitarist
song-driven solos over technical shredding, using minor pentatonic and blues scales. His gear includes Gibson guitars, notably a 1996 Cherry SG Standard
Frank_Hannon
Small interval between musical notes
Lydian Tonic and ♭2 in his Altered Major and Minor Auxiliary Diminished Blues scales is theoretically based on the Pythagorean comma. Holdrian comma Schisma
Pythagorean_comma
in Delta blues, which originated in Mississippi. Chicago Blues has a more extended palette of notes than the standard six-note blues scale; often, notes
Music_of_Chicago
1990 single by Pantera
album Cowboys from Hell. It was written predominantly in the E minor blues scale. The song ranked #25 on VH1's 40 Greatest Metal Songs. Guitar World considered
Cowboys_from_Hell_(song)
Piano compositions by George Gershwin
both the interval of the seventh and the major/minor duality of the blues scale. In the second section, the key, tempo, and thematic material all change;
Three_Preludes_(Gershwin)
1975 studio album by the Grateful Dead
influenced by Middle Eastern scales and musical styles, which is also reflected in the album's lyrical content. Upon release, Blues for Allah became the band's
Blues_for_Allah
1973 single by Pink Floyd
twelve-bar blues in the key of B minor, with the vocal melody and nearly all of Gilmour's soloing drawing on the pentatonic and blues scales. Two twelve-bar
Money_(Pink_Floyd_song)
Songs recorded by South Korean boyband, Super Junior
Jackson Stephen Beckham Perfection Chinese 2011 "Chumeul Chunda (Midnight Blues)" Super Junior Shin Jin-hye Lee Yoo-jin Jason Gill Curtis Richa Emanuel
List of songs recorded by Super Junior
List_of_songs_recorded_by_Super_Junior
blues. Most interpretations of electric blues have a solemn tone through the common uses of the minor pentatonic scale, slow backing, and extended soloing
List of electric blues musicians
List_of_electric_blues_musicians
1967 song written by Mike d'Abo
Records. This arrangement of the song included Dave Greenslade's piano blues-scale riff. The song was included as track 13 (of 14) on Farlowe's 1969 compilation
Handbags_and_Gladrags
American music genre
"Gatemouth" Brown Blues fiddle uses the pentatonic blues scale to create riffs for breaks and over guitar chords typically in the standard blues progression
American_fiddle
1976 studio album by Sammy Hagar
Nine on a Ten Scale is the debut studio album by American musician and songwriter Sammy Hagar, released in May 1976 by Capitol Records. It was his first
Nine_on_a_Ten_Scale
Musical composition written by Peter Schickele
accompanied by an upward scale. There are many references to other musical snippets, including a trombone playing a blues scale and the trumpet section
Grand Serenade for an Awful Lot of Winds and Percussion
Grand_Serenade_for_an_Awful_Lot_of_Winds_and_Percussion
Music genre from the Northeast region of Brazil
traditional forró and the forró pé-de-serra, similar to the way the blues scale is the basis for the music of the Mississippi Delta.[citation needed]
Forró
1968 live album by Ten Years After
year. The show combined blues, boogie and jazz playing that merged more traditional rock and roll with 1950s-style jump blues. The album "amply illustrates"
Undead (Ten Years After album)
Undead_(Ten_Years_After_album)
Rock music of Bangladesh
AB Blues Club around 2007. He said, "A number of our songs are in blues scale, but we usually perform them in a more rock flavor". A Jazz and Blues Festival
Bangladeshi_rock
String instrument
use of slide and hammer-on techniques and the use of notes from the blues scale. Bluegrass mandolin players over time build up a repertoire of pre-practised
Bluegrass_mandolin
Nashville Number System. More advanced topics include modulation, the blues scale, extended chords, altered chords, and borrowed chords used in jazz and
The Language of Music (theory book)
The_Language_of_Music_(theory_book)
1924 symphonic poem by William Grant Still
the descending melodic curve, the pentatonic scale of the spirituals, and the 'blues scales' of the blues. The primary harmonies used were the tonic, subdominant
Darker_America_(Still)
BLUES SCALE
BLUES SCALE
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Blue Throated; Blue Necked
Boy/Male
Hindu
Blue, With blue eyes
Boy/Male
Irish
Blue.
Boy/Male
Native American
Blue.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Blue
Girl/Female
Persian
Blue.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Nilanjan | நீலாஂஜந
Blue, With blue eyes
Nilanjan | நீலாஂஜந
Boy/Male
Tamil
Blue
Girl/Female
Hindu
Blue
Surname or Lastname
English
English : generally a fairly recent Americanized form of German Blau or the French cognate Bleu.
Boy/Male
Irish Gaelic
Blue.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Blue, With blue eyes
Boy/Male
Tamil
Neelanjan | நீலஂஜந
Blue, With blue eyes
Neelanjan | நீலஂஜந
Girl/Female
Indian
Blues
Girl/Female
Tamil
Neelavathi | நீலாவாதீÂ
Blue
Neelavathi | நீலாவாதீÂ
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Blue Sky; Blue
Girl/Female
Persian English French
Blue.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Blue Throated; Blue Necked
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Blue Throated; Blue Necked
Boy/Male
Tamil
Blue
BLUES SCALE
BLUES SCALE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Emerson.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Fire Tree; The Indian Redwood Tree
Boy/Male
British, English
Highborn and Renowned
Girl/Female
Arabic
Beauty
Girl/Female
Arabic
Smell; Flavour
Boy/Male
Indian
Cool
Boy/Male
Tamil
Young, Lord Krishna
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Serene; Clear; Pure; Tranquil; Female Version of Raiq
Girl/Female
British, English, Hebrew
Introduced to Britain in the 13th Century; Grace; Favour
Boy/Male
Tamil
Pure
BLUES SCALE
BLUES SCALE
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BLUES SCALE
n.
The blue-cheeked honeysucker of Australia.
n.
See Saunders-blue.
n.
The European blue titmouse (Parus coeruleus); the bluecap.
a.
Having blue veins or blue streaks.
imp. & p. p.
of Blue
superl.
Pale, without redness or glare, -- said of a flame; hence, of the color of burning brimstone, betokening the presence of ghosts or devils; as, the candle burns blue; the air was blue with oaths.
superl.
Low in spirits; melancholy; as, to feel blue.
n.
Alt. of Blue-bonnet
a.
Having blue eyes.
a.
Of inflexible honesty and fidelity; -- a term derived from the true, or Coventry, blue, formerly celebrated for its unchanging color. See True blue, under Blue.
a.
Having the blue color of the sky; azure; as, a sky-blue stone.
a.
Deep blue, like smalt.
a.
A name given to several different species of plants having blue flowers, as the Houstonia coerulea, the Centaurea cyanus or bluebottle, and the Vaccinium angustifolium.
superl.
Having the color of the clear sky, or a hue resembling it, whether lighter or darker; as, the deep, blue sea; as blue as a sapphire; blue violets.
superl.
Suited to produce low spirits; gloomy in prospect; as, thongs looked blue.
superl.
Severe or over strict in morals; gloom; as, blue and sour religionists; suiting one who is over strict in morals; inculcating an impracticable, severe, or gloomy mortality; as, blue laws.
v. t.
To make blue; to dye of a blue color; to make blue by heating, as metals, etc.