Review of all Modes - twenty eight total modes

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Vince Lauria
on November 2, 2009 8:04 AM | | Comments (0)
As you can see there are 28 modes in fifteen written keys - twelve audible keys.
To learn, memorize and then apply all of them is a daunting task. 
First I will list all 28 modes - then starting with the Major Scale Modes, 
I will demonstrate application ideas for each mode.


Major Scale Modes


Ionian           Mode 1

Dorian           Mode 2

Phrygian        Mode 3

Lydian           Mode 4

Mixolydian     Mode 5

Aeolian          Mode 6

Locrian          Mode 7

 

Harmonic Minor Modes 

Aeolian #7                Mode 1

Locrian #6                Mode 2

Ionian #5                  Mode 3

Dorian #4                 Mode 4

Phrygian Dominant    Mode 5

Lydian #2                  Mode 6

Ultralocrian               Mode 7

 

Melodic Minor Modes

Dorian #7                Mode 1

Dorian b2                Mode 2

Lydian #5                Mode 3

Lydian Dominant      Mode 4

Mixolydian b6           Mode 5

Locrian #2                Mode 6

Superlocrian             Mode 7

 

Harmonic Major Modes  

Ionian b6                        Mode 1

Dorian b5                        Mode 2

Superphrygian                 Mode 3

Lydian Diminished           Mode 4

Mixolydian b9                 Mode 5

Lydian Augmented #2      Mode 6

Locrian Diminished 7       Mode 7




Now transpose these to each position (register) of your instrument, then to all 15 keys.



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Vince Lauria Sun and Earth Music



 

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