It is also interesting that many, perhaps most, patients with this condition also have skin allergies, eczema and/or asthma. The patient with moderate to severe icthyosis often has problems sweating due to the buildup of scales on the skin. The scales essentially seal the sweat glands.
For now, it is good to know the names. These names apply to all major and minor scales. 1  1st-Tonic. 2  2nd-Supertonic. 3  3rd-Mediant. 4  4th-Subdominant. 5  5th-Dominant. 6  6th-Submediant. 7  7th-Leading Tone.
and 2 half steps, where the half steps have the maximum separation usually 2 or 3. notes apart. In this paper we will simply consider the major scale, which is one of the diatonic. scales. De nition 1.3. The major scale is a diatonic scale with the pattern of whole step, whole, half, whole, whole, whole, and half. In this paper will also use the notions of interval and triad. Date: AUGUST 21, 2009.