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Whole tone scale

Composing in Whole Tone Scale

May 31, 2024 by FMT
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Cover Photo by Johannes Plenio This is an excerpt lesson from the [STUDY PACK] Scales for Film Composers. Complete editions of video lessons, music scores (PDF), score analysis (PDF), and HD music examples used in this lesson can be viewed here. The character of a scale is greatly influenced by the spacing of its notes. … Read more

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