melodic minor scale

noun Music.

minor scale(def 2).

Words nearby melodic minor scale

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British Dictionary definitions for melodic minor scale

melodic minor scale

noun

music a minor scale modified from the natural by the sharpening of the sixth and seventh when taken in ascending order and the restoration of their original pitches when taken in descending order Compare minor (def. 4a), harmonic minor scale