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The Major Hexatonic Scale

Major Hexatonic = Major scale with no 4th


You can also think of it as a
Major Pentatonic + maj7 = Major Hexatonic

These written examples are


2 Octave Major Hexatonic scales
Going through the cycle of 5ths
In all 12 keys
Evan Marien
Standard tuning
= 120
C Major Hexatonic
1 2 3
el.bs.

12 14 16 14 12
10 12 14 14 12 10
10 12 14 14 12 10
8 10 12 12 10 8

G Major Hexatonic
4 5 6

7 9 11 9 7
5 7 9 9 7 5
5 7 9 9 7 5
3 5 7 7 5 3

D Major Hexatonic
7 8 9

14 16 18 16 14
12 14 16 16 14 12
12 14 16 16 14 12
10 12 14 14 12 10

A Major Hexatonic
10 11 12

9 11 13 11 9
7 9 11 11 9 7
7 9 11 11 9 7
5 7 9 9 7 5

E Major Hexatonic
13 14 15

16 18 20 18 16
14 16 18 18 16 14
14 16 18 18 16 14
12 14 16 16 14 12

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B Major Hexatonic
16 17 18

11 13 15 13 11
9 11 13 13 11 9
9 11 13 13 11 9
7 9 11 11 9 7

F  Major Hexatonic
19 20 21

6 8 10 8 6
4 6 8 8 6 4
4 6 8 8 6 4
2 4 6 6 4 2

C  Major Hexatonic
22 23 24

13 15 17 15 13
11 13 15 15 13 11
11 13 15 15 13 11
9 11 13 13 11 9

C Major Hexatonic (repeat)


25 26 27

12 14 16 14 12
10 12 14 14 12 10
10 12 14 14 12 10
8 10 12 12 10 8

F Major Hexatonic
28 29 30

5 7 9 7 5
3 5 7 7 5 3
3 5 7 7 5 3
1 3 5 5 3 1

B  Major Hexatonic
31 32 33

10 12 14 12 10
8 10 12 12 10 8
8 10 12 12 10 8
6 8 10 10 8 6

E  Major Hexatonic
34 35 36

15 17 19 17 15
13 15 17 17 15 13
13 15 17 17 15 13
11 13 15 15 13 11

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A  Major Hexatonic
37 38 39

8 10 12 10 8
6 8 10 10 8 6
6 8 10 10 8 6
4 6 8 8 6 4

D  Major Hexatonic
40 41 42

13 15 17 15 13
11 13 15 15 13 11
11 13 15 15 13 11
9 11 13 13 11 9

G  Major Hexatonic
43 44 45

6 8 10 8 6
4 6 8 8 6 4
4 6 8 8 6 4
2 4 6 6 4 2

C  Major Hexatonic (eww)


46 47 48

11 13 15 13 11
9 11 13 13 11 9
9 11 13 13 11 9
7 9 11 11 9 7

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