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Scale Name Tradition: Western Altered

These scales are based on names from the old western modes, but with "sharp this" or "flat that". These scales are common in jazz music, but these names don't use jazz jargon.

859Mixolydian Sharp 1{0,1,3,4,6,8,9}
871Locrian Double-flat 3 Double-flat 7{0,1,2,5,6,8,9}
875Locrian Double-flat 7{0,1,3,5,6,8,9}
877Locrian Sharp 2 Flat 7{0,2,3,5,6,8,9}
1371Altered Scale
Altered Dominant
Locrian Flat 4
{0,1,3,4,6,8,10}
1389Locrian Sharp 2
Locrian Natural 2
Aeolian Flat 5
Minor Flat 5
{0,2,3,5,6,8,10}
1435Phrygian Flat 4{0,1,3,4,7,8,10}
1459Mixolydian Flat 9 Flat 13
Mixolydian Flat 2 Flat 6
{0,1,4,5,7,8,10}
1461Mixolydian Flat 6
Mixolydian Flat 13
Altered Mixolydian
{0,2,4,5,7,8,10}
1467Altered Dominant (a){0,1,3,4,5,7,8,10}
1485Aeolian Sharp 4{0,2,3,6,7,8,10}
1643Locrian Natural 6
Locrian Sharp 6
{0,1,3,5,6,9,10}
1645Dorian Flat 5
Locrian Natural Sharp 2 Sharp 6
{0,2,3,5,6,9,10}
1707Dorian Flat 2
Phrygian Sharp 6
{0,1,3,5,7,9,10}
1715Mixolydian Flat 2{0,1,4,5,7,9,10}
1721Mixolydian Sharp 2{0,3,4,5,7,9,10}
1741Dorian Sharp 4
Dorian Sharp 4
{0,2,3,6,7,9,10}
1749Mixolydian Sharp 4{0,2,4,6,7,9,10}
2413Harmonic Minor Flat 5
Locrian Natural 2 Natural 7
{0,2,3,5,6,8,11}
2765Lydian Flat 3
Melodic Minor Sharp 4
{0,2,3,6,7,9,11}
2777Lydian Sharp 2{0,3,4,6,7,9,11}
2869Ionian Sharp 5{0,2,4,5,8,9,11}
2873Ionian Augmented Sharp 2{0,3,4,5,8,9,11}
2901Lydian Sharp 5{0,2,4,6,8,9,11}
2905Lydian Augmented Sharp 2
Aeolian Flat 1
Aeolian Flat
{0,3,4,6,8,9,11}
3003Augmented Nine{0,1,3,4,5,7,8,9,11}
3285Lydian #6{0,2,4,6,7,10,11}
3289Lydian Sharp 2 Sharp 6{0,3,4,6,7,10,11}