The Chinese scale is our first major scale and is in fact ... which concluding with a descending G# Minor arpeggio. Example 6. The Oriental Scale - Key of D (D-E Flat-F#-G-A flat-b-c) Bars 1-4 ...

Using this same template, I’d now like to offer some examples of ways to apply rootless dominant 9th chord arpeggios ... the A blues scale while also touching upon the chord’s major 3rd ...