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61.47Level 11 — one parent scale, several personalities
C melodic minor:
C D E♭ F G A B.
From C: minor-major tonic.
From F: F Lydian dominant.
From B: B altered.
From A: A Locrian ♮2? Let's check mode 6 from C melodic minor is A: A B C D E♭ F G = Locrian ♮2.
Same seven notes.
Different root.
Different meaning.