This book is a must for musicians, composers and music producers who want to explore the fascinating variety of musical scales that are now used in world music.

Scales and modes are the building blocks of music. This is true for all the many music cultures of the world. This compendium covers the different scales as the

(Jazz Instruction). Primarily a music theory reference, Modalogy presents a unique perspective on the origins, interlocking aspects, and usage of the most commo

'World music' emerged as an invention of the West from encounters with other cultures. This book draws readers into a remarkable range of these historical encou