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3.3.3.2. Scale Types
Here's what each of the Scales looks like. Keep in mind that the last note pictured in each
scale type is actually the first note of the next octave:
There are twelve notes in the chromatic scale: that's the largest number a Scale can have.
It's like a musical 'bypass' setting: all of the notes entered by the pads will play back at their
original pitches, and all notes are available when the encoder is turned.
Now the 'filters' will start to kick in. There are only eight notes in most of these Scales:
Dorian
Harmonic Minor
Notice that the Blues Scale only contains seven notes.
And last but certainly not least, the...
Only you know what the User Scale will be: choose any note in the chromatic scale and any
number of notes between 1 and 12. To learn how to create one, see the
section of the
MIDI Control Center [p.84]
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Major
Chromatic
User Scale
chapter.
Arturia - User Manual BeatStep Pro - The Step Sequencers
Minor
Mixolydian
Blues
User Scale [p.124]
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