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Hal LeonardThesaurus of Scales and Melodic Patterns

Hal Leonard
Hal Leonard Thesaurus of Scales and Melodic Patterns
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Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

A comprehensive, long-established reference for building melodic vocabulary through scales and melodic patterns.

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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Musicians seeking material for composition and improvisation
  • Players of any instrument who can adapt piano-based studies
  • Readers who want a broad reference of scales and melodic patterns

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Buyers seeking an instrument-specific method
  • Those looking for material outside scales and melodic studies

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

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Detail 01

arrangement

The book presents its material in the form of piano scales and melodic studies.

Detail 02

instrument_compatibility

The material is stated to be adaptable for all instruments.

Detail 03

uses

Its melodic-pattern vocabulary is presented for composition and improvisation.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01The material is arranged as piano scales and melodic studies.
  2. 02It is stated to be adaptable for all instruments, rather than written specifically for each instrument.
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Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01Is this book only for piano?

It is arranged as piano scales and melodic studies, but is stated to be adaptable for all instruments.

02What does the book cover?

It is a reference book of scales and melodic patterns.

03What is it useful for?

The description identifies composition and improvisation as uses for its melodic-pattern vocabulary.

04When was it published?

The supplied description states that it was published in 1947.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

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