| Must-known scales in C |
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| C Major |
| C Minor pentatonic |
| C Major pentatonic |
| C Blues |
| C Natural minor |
| C Harmonic minor |
| C Melodic minor |
| Major Scales/Modes |
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| C Major |
| C Ionian mode |
| C Natural minor |
| C Dorian mode |
| C Phrygian mode |
| C Lydian mode |
| C Mixolydian mode |
| C Aeolian mode |
| C Locrian mode |
| Harmonic minor Scales/Modes |
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| C Harmonic minor |
| C Altered bb7 |
| C Locrian #6 mode |
| C Ionian #5 mode |
| C Dorian #4 mode |
| C Phrygian Dominant mode |
| C Lydian #2 (9) mode |
| C Locrian bb7 mode |
| C Ultralocrian |
| Pentatonic Scales/Modes |
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| C Blues |
| C Major pentatonic |
| C Minor pentatonic |
| C Balinese |
| C Chinese |
| C Mongolian |
| C Egyptian |
| C Hirajoshi |
| C Kumoi |
| C Pelog |
| C Japanese |
| C Iwato |
| Octatonic Scales/Modes |
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| C Diminished (halftone - wholetone) |
| C Diminished (wholetone - halftone) |
| C Eight tone spanish |
| C Ichikosucho |
| C Bebop major |
| C Bebop minor |
| Hexatonic Scales/Modes |
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| C Whole tone |
| C Augmented |
| C Six tone symmetrical |
| C Prometheus |
| C Prometheus neopolitan |
| Other Scales/Modes |
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| C Leading whole tone |
| C Double harmonic |
| C Enigmatic |
| C Chromatic |
| C Diatonic |
| C Nine tone scale |
| C Major locrian |
