[Dixielandjazz] A scale for some occasion

Gary Lawrence Murphy garym at teledyn.com
Tue Apr 1 07:16:43 PDT 2014


I could be wrong, but I don't think there is any international
standards organization policing the use of scales against chord ;) As
Joe Schillinger said, the final arbiter is the ear :)

On 3/31/14, Ken Gates <kwg915 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>        Just sharing new found knowledge------
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> *     *While replacing a book on my music shelf I noticed a book
>       titled "All About Chords".  After removing cobwebs and dust
>      I opened it to a random page.  Happened to be page 110.  My
>       lucky day.  I discovered that I had been using the notes of
>       an incorrect scale to improvise against a dominant 7
> th
> with
>      both an added  raised 9th and a sharped 5th---or even an
>      added lowered 9th and flatted 5th.  The scale to be used is--
>      hold your breath---the Doubly-altered Locrian mode.
>
>      It really is on page 110.
>
>       Ken Gates  ( back to--- do re mi ??  ??)
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> *      *
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