D Melodic Minor (Acoustic)

Scale

D E F G A B C♯ D

Voice-Leading Relationships

Has Modes

D Melodic Minor

E Dorian ♭2

F Lydian Augmented

G Lydian Dom. (Acoustic)

A Mixolydian ♭6 (Hindu)

B Locrian ♮2

D♭ Super Locrian

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G Pentatonic

Voice leading distance: 1

C Major (Diatonic)

D Major (Diatonic)

D Harmonic Minor

A Harmonic Major

Voice leading distance: 2

D♭/E♭/F/G/A/B Whole-tone

D♭/E/G/B♭ Diminished

	Melodic Minor (Acoustic)
	5	7	9 (or 2)	11 (or 4)	13 (or 6)
	D Melodic Minor
	D min	D min Maj 7	D min 6/9	D min Maj 11	D min 6 D min Maj 13
	E Dorian ♭2
	E min	E min 7	Avoid ♭9 (F) E sus ♭9	Em11no 9	E min 13
	F Lydian Augmented
	F Aug	F Aug Maj 7	FM9(♯5)	F Aug 7 ♯11 F Aug 9 ♯11	Avoid 13 (D)
	G Lydian Dom. (Acoustic)
	G Maj	G Dom 7	G Dom 9	G Dom 7 ♯11 G Dom 9 ♯11	G Dom 13 G Dom 13 ♯11 G7(♯11♭13)
	A Mixolydian ♭6 (Hindu)
	A Maj	A Dom 7 A7sus4(add3)	A Dom 9	A Dom 11 no 5	Avoid ♭13 (F)
	B Locrian ♮2
	B dim	B min 7 ♭5	B min 9 ♭5	Bm11♭5	Bm9♭5♭13 B min ♭13 ♭5
	D♭ Super Locrian
	D♭ Aug	D♭7(♭5) D♭7(♯5)	D♭7Alt D♭7(♭5♭9♯9) D♭7(♯5♭9♯9)	D♭ Dom 7 ♯11	D♭ Fr. 6 D♭ Aug 6 no ♯4 D♭7(♯11♭13) D♭ Alt 7 ♭9 D♭ Alt 7 ♯9