Klarinet Archive - Posting 000284.txt from 1997/05

From: "David C. Blumberg" <reedman@-----.com>
Subj: Re:Minor Scales
Date: Fri, 9 May 1997 14:12:30 -0400

Natural (key signature of relative major scale with no notes altered),
Harmonic, Melodic

D.B.

David C. Blumberg writes:
> As to what to prepare for the audition for Julliard, etc. make sure that
> she knows her major, and the 3 minor modes of scales. Yes they do ask for
> them, and many don't have a clue how to play them.

Three minor modes? I have only ever heard of two: melodic minor and
harmonic minor. What is the third?

- - Stephen

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