7 Modes Flashcards
(9 cards)
Relative identification
The same notes, but with a different tonic (rotate the tonic of the major mode)
Ionian Mode
1st mode
Major Scale
Happy sound
Dorian Mode
2nd mode
(D scale with no accidentals)
It is a minor scale with a raised 6th scale degree (by a half-step)
(Flat 3, 7)
Parallel Mode
Starts and ends in the same tonic, but uses different notes
Phrygian Mode
3rd mode
E scale with no accidentals
Minor scale with a flat 2
(Flat 2, 3, 6, 7)
Lydian Scale
4th mode
F scale with no accidentals
Major scale with a raised 4th
Super major
Mixolydian mode
5th mode
G scale with no accidentals
Major scale with a flat 7
Blues scale
Aeolian mode
6th mode
Relative Minor scale
A scale with no accidentals
Flat 3, 6, 7
Locrian mode
7th mode
B scale with no accidentals
Minor scale with a flat 5th and 2nd
(Flat 2, 3, 5, 6, 7)