Scale to Chord mapping
This page is a table of what chord each scale will construct. Extensions using core numbers are ignored (ie 9, 11, 13 are not mentioned.)
Category 1: Fundamental scale / modes
| Scale | Chord |
|---|---|
| C Lydian | C M7 #11 |
| C Major | C M7 |
| C Mixolydian | C 13 |
| C Dorian | C m13 |
| C Minor | C m7 b13 |
| C Phrygian | C m7 b9 b13 |
| C Locrian | C m7b5 b9 b13 |
Category 2: Derived scales
| Scale | Chord |
|---|---|
| C Harmonic Minor | C minMaj7 b13 |
| C Melodic Minor | C minMaj7 |