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C H/W Diminished Scale - Upper Octave

The document provides examples of musical sequences using the diminished scale and diminished arpeggios. It contains 7 short musical examples exploring different patterns built from the diminished scale.

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C H/W Diminished Scale - Upper Octave

The document provides examples of musical sequences using the diminished scale and diminished arpeggios. It contains 7 short musical examples exploring different patterns built from the diminished scale.

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10 H/W Diminished Lines

q = 120
C H/W Diminished Scale C H/W Diminished Scale - Upper Octave
œ bœ
°
& œ bœ bœ nœ bœ nœ œ bœ œ bœ bœ nœ bœ nœ

5 6
5 7 8
2 3 5 6 8
1 2 4 5
⁄ 3 4

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Ex. 1 - Diminished Scale Sequence


° bœ nœ Œ
& bœ œ œ bœ nœ bœ nœ bœ nœ bœ nœ œ bœ œ œ œ bœ œ œ

5
5 6 5 6 8 Œ
4 5 4 5 7 8 7 8
⁄ 4 3 4 6 7 6 7

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Ex. 2 Diminished Arpeggio Sequence


° b œ œ bœ b œ b œ œ œ
& œ bœ bœ œ œ œ œ œ bœ œ œ œ œ œ Œ

5 8
4 4 7 4 7
5 5 5 5 Œ
4 7 4 7 4 7 7
⁄ 3 6 6

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2 Ex. 3 - Diminished Scale Sequence

° œ b œ œ œ œ nœ bœ nœ bœ nœ bœ œ bœ bœ œ bœ bœ œ œ Œ
& œ œ nœ bœ nœ bœ

5 6 8 6 5
8 7 5 4 5 7 5 4
6 5 3 2 3 5 3 2 Œ
5 4 2 1

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Ex. 4 Diminished Arpeggio Sequence - C and Gb Major
bœ nœ œ b œ b œ bœ œ nœ
° œ b œ b œ œ œ bœ œ œ bœ Œ
& œ nœ nœ bœ

8 9 6 8
7 5 8 7 8 5 7
5 3 6 5 6 5 Œ
2 5 4
⁄ 3

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Ex. 5 - Diminished Scale Sequence

° œ bœ bœ œ bœ
& œ œ bœ œ bœ
bœ œ bœ Œ
œ
8 5
7 4 7
5 8 5 Œ
7 4 7 4
⁄ 6 3

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Ex. 6 - Diminished Scale Sequence

° œ b œ bœ nœ œ nœ bœ bœ bœ nœ œ bœ bœ bœ
& nœ nœ œ bœ bœ nœ œ nœ bœ bœ Œ
œ
8 6 5
7 5 8 7 5
8 6 5 8 6 5 Œ
8 7 5 8 4 7 5
⁄ 7 6 4 3

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Ex. 7 - Diminished Scale Sequence
° bœ nœ œ bœ bœ Œ Ó
& œ bœ nœ bœ nœ bœ
œ œ bœ bœ nœ nœ

8 9 5 6 Œ Ó
7 8 4 5
⁄ 6 7 3 4
5 6 2 3 0
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Ex. 8 - Diminished Scale Sequence
3 3
° 3 3 3 3 3
& bœ œ œ bœ œ œ nœ bœ nœ bœ œ œ nœ bœ nœ œ œ œ bœ œ œ œ œ œ bœ Œ Ó
3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

5 5 6 Œ Ó
4 4 5 4 5 7 5 7 8 7 8 8
⁄ 4 3 4 6 4 6 7 6 7 7

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Ex. 9 Diminished Arpeggio Sequence - C, Eb, Gb and A Major

° bœ œ nœ bœ nœ œ bœ
œ bœ bœ b œ b œ œ œ Ó
& œ œ œ œ bœ bœ œ

5 8 9
4 7 5 5 8
5 3 3 6 6 5
2 5 5 4 7 Ó
⁄ 3 6

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Ex. 10 - Diminished Scale Sequence
3 b œ nœ b œ œ nœb œ n œ œ œbœ nœ
° bœ nœ bœ nœ
& bœ œ nœ bœ œ œ œ bœ nœ œ Œ Ó
3 3 3 3 3
3 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

8 9 12
5 7 5 8 7 10 8 11 10 11
5 6 5 8 6 8 Œ Ó
4 7 5 8 7 8

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