How To Construct Major Scales in 3 Easy Steps

How to construct major scales in 3 easy steps. Music becomes appealing because of the structure it is based upon, and one of the structures that guide music creation is the scale. We all know the scale to be a succession of notes on the staff in ascending or descending order. Constructing scales can be confusing at times especially in choosing the correct accidentals. So in this video, we will simplify things by using a 3-step system.

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REFERENCE:

Benjamin, T., Horvit, M. M., Koozin, T., & Nelson, R. (2014). Techniques and materials of music: From the common practice period through the twentieth century. Wadsworth.

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00:00 Intro
00:25 Understanding Half and Whole Steps
01:40 1st Step
02:09 2nd Step
02:27 3rd Step