Case summary
Major (Ionian)
The bright reference sound. In traditional theory, this is the major scale.
Scale result
C D E F G A B C
Root surface
White key
Cancellations
2
Play one path at a time
Playground
Choose a root, choose a mode, and move from root to octave while hearing, seeing, and explaining each same-color count, intersection, formula CC, and cancellation.
Current case
One case, one path, one clear reading.
Choose a root, choose a mode, and move from root to octave while hearing, seeing, and explaining each same-color count, intersection, formula CC, and cancellation.
Selected root
Selected mode
Learning mode
Playback controls
Expanded rule: 3 CC 3 CC Traditional: T T S T T T S
Hint
C 1
Place your hand on the root and feel where the path begins.
Progress
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C♯
D♯
F♯
G♯
A♯
C♯
D♯
F♯
G♯
A♯
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Think it as
One Two Three Change One Two Three Change
Step sequence Expand
C 1
Start on the root
D 2
Stay on the same color
E 3
Stay on the same color
F CC
Formula and intersection cancel each other
G 1
Stay on the same color
A 2
Stay on the same color
B 3
Stay on the same color
C CC
Reach the octave