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An Ethiopian scale used to express a feeling of memory and nostalgia, typically heard in reflective and emotive compositions.

A rare scale that incorporates uncommon intervals, mostly used in particular regional music and ceremonial songs.

A scale that, while not specifically Ethiopian, is compatible with some Ethiopian modes and often used in fusion genres.

A scale that originates from the Bati region, known for its upbeat and joyous vibe, often employed in dance music.

A scale with deep roots in the Oromo cultural heritage, played in a variety of social and ceremonial contexts.

Pentatonic scale known for its minor feel, often used in Ethiopian ballads and soulful songs.

A scale that provides a deep, heavy feel, frequently heard in Ethiopian Orthodox Church music and ballads.

A scale related to the musical traditions of the Geez language, primarily used in ancient religious chants and hymns.

A hexatonic scale that represents the music from the Dorze people, featuring unique intervals not common in Western scales.

A modal scale that often carries a sacred or spiritual connotation, typically played during Lent and other religious observances.

A scale resembling the Phrygian dominant scale, characterized by its exotic sound, used in festive and religious music.

A variant of Ambassel with a major tonality, providing a distinctive sound often utilized in modern and traditional compositions.

A scale that adds a bluesy touch to Ethiopian music when blended with traditional scales, used in various modern music styles.

Reflects the music of the Oromo people, characterized by its pentatonic structure and folkloric elements.

Named after the Kaffa region, this scale brings a bright and lifeful sound to the music, often associated with folk tunes and dances.

A major pentatonic scale that evokes feelings of nostalgia, commonly used for love songs and sentimental music.

Fast-paced and rhythmically complex scale, often used in festive and high-energy Ethiopian music.

A rhythmically vibrant scale often featuring in the musical storytelling tradition of the Ethiopian highlands.

A scale similar to Tizita Major but with a more melancholic sound, used in a variety of genres to evoke a sense of longing or sadness.