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Let's say my track is in G minor. What happens if I start my melody on another note that is within the G minor scale? Will it sound wrong?
the only way it can sound "wrong" is if it is too dissonant against the active chord; e.g. a D against Eb major but even then it depends on how you quit the dissonance as much as anything else (resolving that D to Eb or G or Bb is fine whereas moving to an A may or not work depending on whether you also move to a Dm or F major) - i.e. context is everything
Notes | Major | Natural Minor | Dorian | Phrygian | Lydian | Mixolydian | Locrian |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C-D-E-F-G-A-B-C | C | A | D | E | F | G | B |
D-E-F#-G-A-B-C#-D | D | B | E | F# | G | A | C# |
E-F#-G#-A-B-C#-D#-E | E | C# | F# | G# | A | B | D# |
F-G-A-Bb-C-D-E-F | F | D | G | A | Bb | C | E |
G-A-B-C-D-E-F#-G | G | E | A | B | C | D | F# |
A-B-C#-D-E-F#-G#-A | A | F# | B | C# | D | E | G# |
B-C#-D#-E-F#-G#-A#-B | B | G# | C# | D# | E | F# | A# |
C#-D#-E#-F#-G#-A#-B#-C# | C# | A# | D# | E# | F# | G# | B# |
D#-E#-Fx-G#-A#-B#-Cx-D# | D# | B# | E# | Fx | G# | A# | Cx |
F#-G#-A#-B-C#-D#-E#-F# | F# | D# | G# | A# | B | C# | E# |
G#-A#-B#-C#-D#-E#-Fx-G# | G# | E# | A# | B# | C# | D# | Fx |
A#-B#-Cx-D#-E#-Fx-Gx-A# | A# | Fx | B# | Cx | D# | E# | Gx |
Db-Eb-F-Gb-Ab-Bb-C-Db | Db | Bb | Eb | F | Gb | Ab | C |
Eb-F-G-Ab-Bb-C-D-Eb | Eb | C | F | G | Ab | Bb | D |
Gb-Ab-Bb-Cb-Db-Eb-F-Gb | Gb | Eb | Ab | Bb | Cb | Db | F |
Ab-Bb-Cb-Db-Eb-F-G-Ab | Ab | F | Bb | Cb | Db | Eb | G |
Bb-C-D-Eb-F-G-A-Bb | Bb | G | C | D | Eb | F | A |