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The melodic minor scale with notes 1 2 ♭3 4 5 6 7 is the same thing as a major scale (ionian) with a minor 3rd. This scale is also known as "ascending melodic minor" in classical music.
Modes of the melodic minor scale
- Athenian (melodic minor)
- Cappadocian
- Asgardian
- Arcadian
- Olympian
- Sisyphean
- Palamidian
| Mode | I | II | III | IV | V | VI | VII |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Athenian Aka. Melodic Minor, Ascending Melodic Minor. | Cappadocian Aka. Dorian b2. | Asgardian Aka. Lydian Augmented, Lydian ♯5. | Arcadian Aka. Lydian Dominant, Lydian b7, Mixolydian ♯4. | Olympian Aka. Mixolydian b6. | Sisyphean Aka. Half Diminished, Locrian ♯2, Aeolian b5. | Palamidian Aka. Altered Scale, Super Locrian, Locrian b4. |
| Notes | 1 2 ♭3 4 5 6 7 | 1 ♭2 ♭3 4 5 6 ♭7 | 1 2 3 ♯4 ♯5 6 7 | 1 2 3 ♯4 5 6 ♭7 | 1 2 3 4 5 ♭6 ♭7 | 1 2 ♭3 4 ♭5 ♭6 ♭7 | 1 ♭2 ♭3 ♭4 ♭5 ♭6 ♭7 |
| Intervals | W-H-W-W-W-W-H | H-W-W-W-W-H-W | W-W-W-W-H-W-H | W-W-W-H-W-H-W | W-W-H-W-H-W-W | W-H-W-H-W-W-W | H-W-H-W-W-W-W |