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Nine-step scale
Interpoint
Pentatonic scales
Chromatic tetrachords and the eight-step scale
Georgian harmony
Hard and soft intervals and harmony
Some observations

BASIC ELEMENTS OF MY MUSICAL LANGUAGE

III. Pentatonic Scales

a) Major pentatonic scale and its modes:

or, if taken from the same tonal center,

b) Minor pentatonic scale:

or, if taken from the same tonal center,

Major pentatonic as chord (constructed by using every second step).

of course, also in 3rd, 4th, 5th and 9 step construction.

Minor pentatonic as chord (constructed by using every second step).

of course, also in 3rd, 4th, 5th and 9 step construction.

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