European Major Scale to the Third - Root (C), Second(D),Major Third(E)
European C minor scale to the Third - Root(C), Second(D), Minor Third(Eb)
Root (C), then bending minor third(Eb), up to major third(E)
Major third(E), bending down to minor third(Eb), to Root(C)
Second(D),up to minor third(Eb)
The Blues: Examples of using the Fifth Note
European C Major scale to the Fifth - Root(C), Second(D), Major Third(E), Fourth(F), Fifth(G)
European C Minor Scale to the Fifth - Root(C), Second(D), minor Third(Eb), Fourth(F), Fifth(G)
diminished Fifth(Gb), slur to Perfect Fifth(G), to Fourth(F), minor 3rd(Eb), slur to Major Third(E), to Root(C)
Perfect Fifth(G), diminished Fifth(Gb), Fourth(F), Root(C), Second(D),slurred to minor Third(Eb), to Root(C)
diminshed Fifth(Gb), slur to Perfect Fifth(G), Octave Root(C above middle C), then slur Perfect Fifth(G) down to diminished Fifth(Gb), to Fourth(F), minor Third(Eb), bend to Major Third(E)
The Blues: Examples of using the Seventh Note
European C Major scale using the seventh - Root(C), Second(D), Major Third(E), Fourth(F), Fifth(G), Sixth(A) Seventh(B), Octave Root(C above middle C)
European C minor scale using the seventh - Root(C), Second(D), minor Third(Eb), Fourth(F), Fifth(G), Sixth(A) Seventh(B), Octave Root(C above middle C)
Root(C), Root(C) flat Seventh(Bb), Root(C)
Root(C), Root(C) flat Seventh(Bb), Root(C), Root(C), Root(C) flat Seventh(Bb)
Root(C), Root(C) flat Seventh(Bb), flat Seventh(Bb), minor Third(Eb), minor Third(Eb), Root(C)
Root(C), Root(C) flat Seventh(Bb), Root(C), Perfect Fifth(G), diminished Fifth(Gb), Fourth(F), Root(C), minor Third(Eb), slur to Major Thid(E0, Root(C)
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