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| Interval | semitones | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perfect unison | 0 | C | ||
| Minor second | 1 | D♭ | ||
| Major second | 2 | D | ||
| Minor third | 3 | E♭ | ||
| Major third | 4 | E | ||
| Perfect fourth | 5 | F | ||
| Diminished fifth | 6 | G♭ | ||
| Perfect fifth | 7 | G | ||
| Minor sixth | 8 | A♭ | ||
| Major sixth | 9 | A | ||
| Minor seventh | 10 | B♭ | ||
| Major seventh | 11 | B |
| Name | Aliases | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| C Major | M, ^, , maj | Beginner |
| C Minor | m, min, - | Beginner |
| C Augmented | aug, +, +5, ^#5 | Beginner |
| C Major seventh | maj7, Δ, ma7, M7, Maj7, ^7 | Beginner |
| C Minor seventh | m7, min7, mi7, -7 | Beginner |
| 5 | Beginner | |
| 7, dom | Beginner | |
| alt7 | Easy | |
| dim, °, o | Easy | |
| 9 | Easy | |
| 9#11, 9+4, 9#4 | Easy | |
| 6, add6, add13, M6 | Easy | |
| m/ma7, m/maj7, mM7, mMaj7, m/M7, -Δ7, mΔ, -^7, -maj7 | Easy | |
| m6, -6 | Easy | |
| maj9, Δ9, ^9 | Easy | |
| m7add11, m7add4 | Easy | |
| m7b5, ø, -7b5, h7, h | Easy | |
| m9, -9 | Easy | |
| 9b5 | Easy | |
| madd9 | Easy | |
| 9sus4, 9sus | Easy | |
| M7sus4 | Easy | |
| M9sus4 | Easy | |
| M9b5 | Easy | |
| m9b5 | Easy | |
| 11 | Easy | |
| 13no5 | Easy | |
| 6add9, 6/9, 69, M69 | Easy | |
| dim7, °7, o7 | Easy | |
| m11, -11 | Easy | |
| maj13, Maj13, ^13 | Easy | |
| 7no5 | Intermediate | |
| 9#5, 9+ | Intermediate | |
| 9#5#11 | Intermediate | |
| 9no5 | Intermediate | |
| M6#11, M6b5, 6#11, 6b5 | Intermediate | |
| m9#5 | Intermediate | |
| 13 | Intermediate | |
| M7b5 | Intermediate | |
| Madd9, 2, add9, add2 | Intermediate | |
| maj9#5, Maj9#5 | Intermediate | |
| 7b6 | Intermediate | |
| M7b6, ^7b6 | Intermediate | |
| m#5, -#5, m+ | Intermediate | |
| 7#11, 7#4 | Intermediate | |
| 7b9 | Intermediate | |
| maj#4, Δ#4, Δ#11, M7#11, ^7#11, maj7#11 | Intermediate | |
| madd4 | Intermediate | |
| 9b13 | Intermediate | |
| 4, quartal | Intermediate | |
| 69#11 | Intermediate | |
| 7#11b13, 7b5b13 | Intermediate | |
| 7b13 | Intermediate | |
| M7b9 | Intermediate | |
| m69, -69 | Intermediate | |
| m11A | Intermediate | |
| 9#11b13, 9b5b13 | Expert | |
| 13sus4, 13sus | Expert | |
| 7#9 | Expert | |
| 7add6, 67, 7add13 | Expert | |
| M13#11, maj13#11, M13+4, M13#4 | Expert | |
| 7#9#11, 7b5#9, 7#9b5 | Expert | |
| m13, -13 | Expert | |
| +add#9 | Expert | |
| 7sus4, 7sus | Expert | |
| maj9#11, Δ9#11, ^9#11 | Expert | |
| 13#9 | Expert | |
| 7b9#11, 7b5b9, 7b9b5 | Expert | |
| 13#11, 13+4, 13#4 | Expert | |
| 7#5#9, 7#9#5, 7alt | Expert | |
| 7#5b9, 7b9#5 | Expert | |
| 13b5 | Expert | |
| 13b9 | Expert | |
| 7#5sus4 | Expert | |
| M7add13 | Expert | |
| maj7#5, maj7+5, +maj7, ^7#5 | Expert | |
| maj7#9#11 | Expert | |
| 11b9 | Expert | |
| 7b5 | Expert | |
| m7#5 | Expert | |
| 13#9#11 | Guru | |
| 13b9#11 | Guru | |
| 7#5, +7, 7+, 7aug, aug7 | Guru | |
| mM9, mMaj9, -^9 | Guru | |
| 7#9b13 | Guru | |
| 7#5b9#11 | Guru | |
| Mb5 | Guru | |
| 7#9#11b13 | Guru | |
| 7b9#9 | Guru | |
| 7b9b13 | Guru | |
| Maddb9 | Guru | |
| 7b9b13#11, 7b9#11b13, 7b5b9b13 | Guru | |
| 7sus4b9b13, 7b9b13sus4 | Guru | |
| M#5add9, +add9 | Guru | |
| M7#5sus4 | Guru | |
| M9#5sus4 | Guru | |
| b9sus, phryg, 7b9sus, 7b9sus4 | Guru | |
| mMaj7b6 | Guru | |
| mMaj9b6 | Guru | |
| mb6M7 | Guru |
| Name | Aliases | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| C Major | ionian | Beginner |
| C Dorian | - | Beginner |
| C Minor | aeolian | Beginner |
| C Lydian | - | Beginner |
| C Mixolydian | dominant | Beginner |
| - | Beginner | |
| - | Beginner | |
| - | Beginner | |
| - | Easy | |
| super locrian, diminished whole tone, pomeroy | Easy | |
| - | Easy | |
| - | Easy | |
| pentatonic | Easy | |
| messiaen's mode #1 | Easy | |
| - | Easy | |
| - | Easy | |
| - | Easy | |
| vietnamese 2 | Easy | |
| ukrainian dorian, romanian minor, altered dorian | Easy | |
| - | Easy | |
| - | Easy | |
| major #5, ionian augmented, ionian #5 | Intermediate | |
| - | Intermediate | |
| lydian b7, overtone | Intermediate | |
| phrygian #6, melodic minor second mode | Intermediate | |
| arabian | Intermediate | |
| - | Intermediate | |
| - | Intermediate | |
| - | Intermediate | |
| chinese | Intermediate | |
| half-diminished, aeolian b5 | Intermediate | |
| whole-half diminished | Intermediate | |
| minor seven flat five pentatonic | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| kumoi | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| locrian natural 6, locrian sharp 6 | Expert | |
| blues | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| dominant diminished, messiaen's mode #2 | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| spanish, phrygian major | Expert | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| gypsy | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| superlocrian bb7, superlocrian diminished | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| melodic minor fifth mode, hindu | Guru | |
| indian | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru |
| Name | Aliases | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| C Major | ionian | Beginner |
| C Dorian | - | Beginner |
| C Minor | aeolian | Beginner |
| C Lydian | - | Beginner |
| C Mixolydian | dominant | Beginner |
| - | Beginner | |
| - | Beginner | |
| - | Beginner | |
| - | Easy | |
| super locrian, diminished whole tone, pomeroy | Easy | |
| - | Easy | |
| - | Easy | |
| pentatonic | Easy | |
| messiaen's mode #1 | Easy | |
| - | Easy | |
| - | Easy | |
| - | Easy | |
| vietnamese 2 | Easy | |
| ukrainian dorian, romanian minor, altered dorian | Easy | |
| - | Easy | |
| - | Easy | |
| major #5, ionian augmented, ionian #5 | Intermediate | |
| - | Intermediate | |
| lydian b7, overtone | Intermediate | |
| phrygian #6, melodic minor second mode | Intermediate | |
| arabian | Intermediate | |
| - | Intermediate | |
| - | Intermediate | |
| - | Intermediate | |
| chinese | Intermediate | |
| half-diminished, aeolian b5 | Intermediate | |
| whole-half diminished | Intermediate | |
| minor seven flat five pentatonic | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| kumoi | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| locrian natural 6, locrian sharp 6 | Expert | |
| blues | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| dominant diminished, messiaen's mode #2 | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| - | Expert | |
| spanish, phrygian major | Expert | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| gypsy | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| superlocrian bb7, superlocrian diminished | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| melodic minor fifth mode, hindu | Guru | |
| indian | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru | |
| - | Guru |