Double harmonic scale with quarter tones. Created by Hyacinth (talk) 07:11, 10 March 2010 using Sibelius 5. MIDI pitch bend appears to match intervals.
7-tone equal tempered scale represented in traditional notation. + and - indicates approximate distance above and below notated pitch. Pitch bend matches intervals.
Author: Created by Hyacinth (talk) 23:38, 12 October 2010 using Sibelius 5.
The opening theme to Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade is, "simply a descending whole-tone scale with diatonic trimmings." See Abraham, Gerald. "The Whole-Tone Scale in Russian Music", p.602, The Musical Times, Vol. 74, No. 1085. (Jul., 1933), pp. 602-604.[non-whole-tone scale notes in red].