Music Scales Notes Diagrams, Lessons + Studies

Learn the scale notes throughout the entire Instrument.

Get quick, easy visualization towards playing scale based harmonies
specific inversions extended patterns, modes + ideas
throughout the entire Instrument.

Develop the critical understanding + value of thinking more
creatively by using various scales for the purpose of
creative composition, re-harmonization + improvisation.

Is this you? Are too often your practice drills or teaching lessons ending up as mindless finger exercises with little analysis, thought or comittment towards actually understanding the study element's overall sound, purpose + all of its creative uses on your instrument?

MAMI Diagrams = Problems solved!

The purpose of our audio demos are to demonstrate the "sound as well as the musical
quality" of each scale when used harmonically.

Music scale studies are often approached using solely a melodic approach.

Diatonically harmonizing the music scales then creating compositions based on them,
I hope to heighten your interest...plus understanding.

To give you the true power, in addition to artistic freedom that can result from
intelligent musical scale study and application.

Study these music scale demo compositions by following the leadsheets as you listen.

Visit the individual music scale lesson pages to get extended information plus specific
Piano, Bass + Guitar Chords / Scales Notes + Intervals Charts Diagrams for each.

If you are really serious about your studying, playing and teaching I recommend that
you study these 46 music scales plus 500 more using the MAMI Musical Scales Atlas
Download -or Book- for your instrument: it will make life easier and a lot faster!

Helping you to understand all of the potential musical uses for that study Scale or Chord...where it "fits" musically...so you can use them creatively!

We also provide study Scale + Chord based original audio compositions, so that you can actually hear their musical "flavor" + color". By hearing as well as seeing what you're studying, you'll gain a much better understanding of the power of Musical Scales, Chords + Arpeggios as creative tools.

Rather than feed you specific lines, exercises and drills like most other books, MAMI is an open reference and perspective that will also open your mind and ears.

All great players, composers and instructors realize the importance of using musical scales for music creation and improvising.

Why? Because quite simply, whether by the composer's intention...or accident...all melodic and harmonic movements are relative and can be analyzed with relationship to some music scale.

They realize that the mood and psychological effect of tunes are greatly influenced by the choice of note / interval combinations that ultimately form scales as well as that can be derived intentionally by using intelligent music scale selection by design.

A tune's melodic and harmonic canvass effects the listener tremendously. Dictated by its scale's notes and the interval relationships between these notes in the way that a picture's colors effect its viewers. Improvisation makes this is a powerful concept even more a reality!

All great players, composers and instructors realize the importance of using musical scales for music creation and improvising.

Why? Because quite simply, whether by the composer's intention...or accident...all melodic and harmonic movements are relative and can be analyzed with relationship to some music scale.

They realize that the mood and psychological effect of tunes are greatly influenced by the choice of note / interval combinations that ultimately form scales as well as that can be derived intentionally by using intelligent music scale selection by design.

More FREE Music Scales Below...

A tune's melodic and harmonic canvass effects the listener tremendously. Dictated by its scale's notes and the interval relationships between these notes in the way that a picture's colors effect its viewers. Improvisation makes this is a powerful concept even more a reality!

Click our free M.A.M.I. Musical Scale Atlas sample images below. Notice how our chord charts and music scale charts integrate the use of notes within the scale into arpeggios, chords and modes. Our world-famous "M.A.M.I. Matrix Approach" is used by students and instuctors in over 130 countries because it allows you to explore all musical options for a music scale's notes usage: chords, fingerings, registers and positions on your instrument.

Our goal is to help you to ultimately harness the beauty plus power of scales and learn to use them creatively to make your own compositions, reharmonizations and improvisations directly on your instrument. Quickly, easily, simply, visually! To support this goal and the students plus instructors seeking the same goal, our website links and our reference books (the M.A.M.I. Musical Scales Atlases) are designed to be the most helpful reference books and materials..

1) The Db Major7sh9sh11 Music Scale: we take this odd grouping of notes and explore its sound as well as its uses. This scale's chords and notes are analyzed to create some useful original ideas. The point of MAMI is to be able to take any musical note grouping (arpeggio, chord, scale or mode) then through visual, text analysis become able to create useful musical ideas with them...on your instrument.

2) The Db_Major7sh9sh11 Music Scale...Part 2: Now extended + musically "morphed", the earlier Db Major7sh9sh11 Music Scales is further analyzed to include even more creative uses. The goal is to understand all of the potential musical uses for this (plus all other) study Scale or Chord: where they "fit" musically...so that you can think of them + use them creatively!

3) The MAMI / Matrix Approach to Music Improvisation concept explained: By providing study Scale + Chord based original audio compositions as well as the MAMI 8-way integrated Instrument Note Chart Diagrams, you can actually hear their musical "flavor" + color". By hearing...in addition to seeing...you'll gain a much better understanding of the power of Musical Scales and Chords as creative tools. This will open your ears, mind as well as fingers! You'll start to find many interesting, cool, favorites upon which to create your own sound, plus potential compositions!