Major Scale Anchored (Roving)

Full-Range Melody GamePlay back melodies across the full range of your instrument
Ionian (Major)The major scale — the most familiar sound in Western music

Hear & play major scale melodies from a single anchored root, with all other notes hidden — the melody can sit anywhere around the anchor, and the root keeps moving to new keys.

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The instrumentTap a note to hear it.

Why

  • Blind play with a fixed reference: only the anchor root is visible, so you hear where the major scale sits around it before facing the whole range.

How it plays

AnchoredHidden NotesRoot Shuffling

Where it leads

Color
Lydian Anchored (Roving)→ LydianMixolydian Anchored (Roving)→ MixolydianMinor Scale Anchored (Roving)→ Aeolian (Natural Minor)
Harder
Major Scale Full Range (Roving)→ timed, full range
Singing
Hear · Sing · Pick→ sungSee · Sing→ sung

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