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LESSON SUMMARY
Who doesn't love a good mystery? Unless, of course, the mystery involves music theory! Nevertheless, a good mystery deserves solving, especially when it holds the key to unlocking new musical expression. In today's Quick Tip, John Proulx is your sidekick in unraveling the mystery of the halfwhole diminished scale. This mysterious scale is integral to the improv language of great jazz pianists. So grab a note pad and set aside all presumptions as you gather clues about this elusive scale. The simplicity of what you'll discover may be the biggest surprise of all! You'll learn:

What is the Half Whole Diminished Scale?
3 HalfWhole Diminished Scales
How to Use HalfWhole Diminished Scales
Dominant Chord Symbols that Imply the Diminished Scale
12 HalfWhole Diminished Scale Exercises
Appendix—Scale Construction: Asymmetrical vs. Symmetrical

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Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:46 2 Diminished Scales Explained
01:17 Scale #1
03:51 Scale #2
05:48 Scale #3
07:10 Dom Chord #1 (Scale 1)
11:18 Dom Chord #2 (Scale 1)
12:14 Dom Chord #3 (Scale 1)
13:07 Dom Chord #4 (Scale 1)
14:51 Dom Chord #1 (Scale 2)
16:56 Dom Chord #2 (Scale 2)
17:51 Dom Chord #3 (Scale 2)
19:04 Dom Chord #4 (Scale 2)
20:22 Dom Chord #1 (Scale 3)
22:33 Dom Chord #2 (Scale 3)
23:30 Dom Chord #3 (Scale 3)
24:28 Dom, Chord #4 (Scale 3)
25:24 Conclusion
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