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Exotic And Rare Scales

This section provides a non-exhaustive list of rare, unusual and exotic scales (Chinese, Japanese, Indian, etc).

The Prometheus Scale (Mystic Scale) - Guitar Lesson With Charts and Diagrams

This lesson provides shapes and formula charts to play the Prometheus scale aka Mystic scale on guitar.

The Byzantine Scale (Major Romani scale, Gipsy Major, Flamenco mode, Ionian b2 b6) - Guitar Diagrams And Formula Charts

This brief guitar lesson with charts and shapes covers the Byzantine scale also known as Major Romani scale, double harmonic or Flamenco mode.

The Enigmatic Scale For Guitar - Charts, Shapes and Diagrams

This guitar lesson covers the enigmatic scale. Charts, diagrams and shapes.

The Persian Scale aka Raga Lalita - Guitar Lesson With Theory, Diagrams And Charts

This lesson offers some guitar neck diagrams and theory charts of the Persian scale also known as Raga lalita.

The Javanese Pelog Scale - Music Theory And Guitar Diagrams

This free lesson with guitar diagrams and charts covers the Indonesian Pelog scale also known as Dorian flat 2 and Phrygian Sharp 6.

The Neapolitan Minor Scale - Guitar Neck Diagrams And Formula Charts

This lesson with theory, charts and diagrams explains what's the Neapolitan minor scale and how to play it on guitar.

The Neapolitan Major Scale Aka Phrygian Harmonic Minor - Guitar Theory With Charts And Neck Diagrams

This lesson with theory, charts and diagrams is about the Neapolitan Major scale aka Phrygian harmonic minor.

The Hungarian Minor Scale aka Gipsy Minor On Guitar - Theory, Intervals, Charts And Diagrams

Hungarian minor scale aka Gypsy minor for guitar players. Theory, charts, diagrams and shapes.

The Overtone Scale aka Acoustic Scale And Lydian b7

This brief guitar lesson provides free learning material for understanding the Overtone Scale aka Acoustic Scale Aka Lydian b7.

The Hindu Scale aka Aeolian Dominant, Mixolydian b6, Olympian Scale, Aeolian Major, Melodic Major Scale For Guitar

This lesson with guitar diagrams and charts covers the Hindu scale.

The Romanian Major Scale - Lessons With Guitar Diagrams And Charts

This guitar lesson is about the Romanian Major Scale aka Lydian Dominant Flat Second.

The Romanian Minor Scale For Guitar (Ukrainian Dorian, Altered Dorian or Dorian #4) - Diagrams, Theory And Charts

The Romanian minor scale for guitar, theory, charts and shapes.

The Hungarian Major Scale - Guitar Charts, Diagrams, Shapes And Theory

This is a brief guitar lesson with charts and neck diagrams about the Hungarian Major Scale.

The Spanish Gipsy Scale - Guitar Shapes With Interval names

This short guitar lesson with charts and shapes is about the spanish gipsy scale, better known as Phrygian Dominant mode.

The Arabian Scale For Guitar aka Major Locrian - Neck Diagrams and Formula Charts

This is a brief guitar lesson with charts and guitar neck diagrams about the Arabian scale also known as Locrian major.

The Ritsu Scale - Guitar Diagrams & Theory

This guitar lesson with charts and diagrams is about the Ritsu Japanese scale.

The Insen Scale - Formula Charts And Guitar Patterns

This lesson provides guitar neck diagrams and formula charts to learn the Insen Scale.

The Major Sixth Diminished Scale - Guitar Diagrams And Theory

This brief guitar lesson with charts and diagrams is about the major sixth diminished scale.

The Asian Scale Aka Minor Romani Inversed

This lesson with charts and patterns explains what is the Asian scale also known as Minor Romani Inversed and how to play it on guitar.

The Iwato Scale For Guitar - Theory Lesson With Formula Charts And Diagrams

This page explains what is the Japanese Iwato scale and how to play it on guitar.

Scottish Pentatonic Scale For Guitar - Theory, Charts And Diagrams

This guitar lesson with charts and shapes covers the Scottish pentatonic scale.

Han Kumoï Scale - Guitar Shapes And Formula Charts

This lesson provides shapes and charts to learn the Japanese Han Kumoi Scale on guitar.

Hon Kumoï Joshi Scale - Guitar Theory With Diagrams

This brief lesson provides learning material to learn the Japanese Hon Joshi Scale on guitar.

The Minor Sixth Diminished Scale For Guitar

Barry Harris minor 6 diminished concept for guitar: learn drop 2 & drop 3 voicings, alternating minor 6 and diminished 7 chords.