Modal Harmony Secrets

by Fred Hamilton Guitar Player, September 1995

Ex. 1
Gm

Am

Bb

0
1
3

2
3
5

3
5
6

5
7
8

Gm

Am

Bb

5
3

7
5

3
1

5
3

7
5

Ex. 2

Gm

Am

Bb

3
3
5

5
5
7

6
7
8

8
9
10

Gm

10

11

Am
8

Bb
10

C
12

D m E dim F
13 15 17

8
7

10
8

12
10

9
7

10
8

12
10

14
12

D m E dim F
2
3
5

3
5
7

D m E dim

1
2
3

Ex. 3

G m/B b B b/D D m/F F /A

A m/C
C /E
B b/D
A m/C C /E E dim/G G m/B b
10
12 13 15
8
8
10 11 13
8 10 11 6
7
9 10 5 7 9
5
7 8
7
8
10 12 14
7 8 10
6
8 10

Bb

Am

Gm

Bb

Dm

6
7
8

5
5
7

3
3
5

6
3

8
5

10
7

8
Hold

15
14

Gm
10
11
12

Gm
18
15

17
15

17

Ex. 4

.
.

Bb

Dm

6
7
8

8
9
10

10
10
12

Dm C

Gm

11 10

12 10
10 8

7
5

5
3

.
.

7
5
6
Hold

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Hold

D m E dim F
5
6
8
6
8
10
7
9
10

Modal Harmony Secrets