Table of Major Scales

In the diagram below, the major scale for each key can be read across the grid.  For more detailed instructions about how to understand this table, scroll down.

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The table of major scales

  • The major scale for each key is read across (horizontally).
  • For those who are familiar with standard musical notation, the key signature is shown along with the root note, on the left.
  • The modes are listed across the bottom of the page, corresponding to each step of the major scale.