Driving and mysterious. The C adds suspense and tension. The first 8 note variation is also the “Integral” or “prodigal” scale form. Adding a low G to the bottom of the “Prodigal” is the “Equinox” scale. Without the C, this scale is a Celtic Minor. The second 8 note scale is also called “Da Xiong Diao” or “Big Bear Mode” in Mandarin. These scales play well with G Major and D Mixolydian – 21″ Diameter
8 Notes
E/ B, C, D, E, F#, G, B
E/ A, B, D, E, F#, G, B
9-12 Notes
E/ (G) A, B, D, E, F#, G, B
E/ (G) B, C, D, E, F#, G, B
E/ (F#, G) A, B, D, E, F#, G, B (C, D)
E/ (F#, G) B, C, D, E, F#, G, B (C, D)
