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Levels of 1 Scale
While this idea can be applied to any major, minor or chromatic scale,
it is demonstrated here with the Chromatic scale starting on C.
2 1 3
Level 1: Parallel motion in unison 2 octaves
3 1
3 1 3 1
1 3 1 3 1 2 3
1 3 1 3 3 1 3 1 3 2 1 3 1 3
1
2 2 1 3
3 1 1 3 1
1 3 2
3 1 3
1 2
2
2 1 2 3
1 3 1 3 1 3 1
2 1 3 3 1
1 3 1 3 2 1 3 1 3 1 3 2 1 3 1 3
3
1
2 3 1 3 1 2 3 1 3 1 3 1
1 2 3 1 3
1 3 1 2 3
Level 2: Parallel motion interval of a minor third 2 octaves
5 1 3 1 3
3 1 2 3 1 2 3
1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 2 1 3 1 3
1 3
2
3 1 3
2 3 1 2
1 3 1 3
1
3 1 3
1
6
2 1 2 3
1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3
3
1 3 2 1 3 1 3 2 1 3 1 3 1 3 2 1 3
2 1 1
7
2 3 1 3 1 2 3 1 3 1 3 1
1 2 3 1 3
Level 3: Formula pattern in interval of a minor third 2 octaves
9 1 3 1 3
3 1 2 3 1 2 3
1 3 1 3 2 1 2 3 1
1 3
1 3 1 3 1 3
1 3 2
2
1 2 3 1 3 1 3
10 1 3 1 3
3 1 1 3 1 3 1 3 1
3 1 2 3 1 2
3
1 3 2 1 3 1 2 3
2 3 1
1
3 1 3
1
11
1 3
1 3 2
3 1 3 2 1 3 1 3 2 1 3
1 3
3 1
2 2 3
3 2
1 3 1
1 3 1 3
12
1 2 3 1 3 1 3
1 2 3 1 3 1 2 3 1
1 3 1 2 3 1 3 1 3 2 1 3 1 3
13 1 3
3 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 1
1 2 3 1 3 2
1 3 2 1 3 1 3 2 1 3 1 3 1 3 2 1 3
14
3 1 3 2 1 2 3 1 3 1 3 1
1 2 3 1 3