C – D – E♭ – F – G – A – B – C
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Cm(maj7) · Cm6 · modern minor
Jazz melodic minor uses the same raised 6 and 7 ascending and descending. The parent scale behind most modern altered sounds.
Written C on B♭ trumpet sounds concert B♭.
Learn altered and melodic-minor licks that use C melodic minor.
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