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(music) A minor hexatonic scale originating in the American musical genre blues, consisting of tonic, minor third, fourth, diminished fifth, fifth, and minor seventh, in which notes, particularly the minor third, fourth, diminished fifth, and minor seventh may be bent. It can also be called the minor blues scale when distinguishing it from its only other functional mode the major blues scale.
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blues scale
Noun
(music)
A
minor
hexatonic
scale
originating
in
the
American
musical
genre
blues,
consisting
of
tonic,
minor
third,
fourth,
diminished
fifth,
fifth,
and
minor
seventh,
in
which
notes,
particularly
the
minor
third,
fourth,
diminished
fifth,
and
minor
seventh
may
be
bent.
It
can
also
be
called
the
minor
blues
scale
when
distinguishing
it
from
its
only
other
functional
mode
the
major
blues
scale.
Japanese Meaning
ブルース・スケールとは、アメリカのブルース音楽に起源を持つマイナー六音音階で、通常、根音、短三度、四度、減五度、五度、短七度から構成され、特に短三度、四度、減五度、短七度の音がベンドされることが特徴です。
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(music)
A
minor
hexatonic
scale
originating
in
the
American
musical
genre
blues,
consisting
of
tonic,
minor
third,
fourth,
diminished
fifth,
fifth,
and
minor
seventh,
in
which
notes,
particularly
the
minor
third,
fourth,
diminished
fifth,
and
minor
seventh
may
be
bent.
It
can
also
be
called
the
minor
blues
scale
when
distinguishing
it
from
its
only
other
functional
mode
the
major
blues
scale.
（ plural ）
