The term Gypsy scale,[a] refers to one of several musical scales named after their association with Romani or stereotyped "Gypsy" music:
Hungarian minor scale, minor scale with raised fourth and seventh degrees, also called double harmonic minor scale.
Minor gypsy scale, minor scale with raised fourth but natural seventh. [1] Both these scales are also called Hungarian gypsy scale.
Spanish Gypsy scale, or Phrygian dominant scale. [1][2]
Double harmonic scale, the fifth mode of the Hungarian gypsy scale. [3]
Ukrainian Dorian scale.
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