7 (Main) Modes

Construction of Modes Based on Parallel Ionian

Ionian 1234567
Dorian 1 2 b3 4 5 6 b7
Phrygian 1 b2 b3 4 5 b6 b7
Lydian 1 2 3 #4 5 6 7
Mixolydian 1 2 3 4 5 6 b7
Aeolian 1 2 b3 4 5 b6 b7
Locrian 1 b2 b3 4 b5 b6 b7

Construction of Modes Based on Relative Ionian

Ionian Perfect Unison

Dorian Minor 7th
Phrygian Minor 6th
Lydian Perfect 5th
Mixolydian Perfect 4th
Aeolian Minor 3rd
Locrian Minor 2nd

For examples:
1. F Phrygian
1.1 Minor 6th of F = Db
1.2 Construct a Db major scale that starts with F.
1.3 We get F Phrygian: F Gb Ab Bb C Db Eb F.
2. Db Lydian
2.1 Perfect 5th of Db = Ab
2.2 Construct an Ab major scale that starts with Db.
2.3 We get Db Lydian: Db Eb F G Ab Bb C Db
 9. Modes
assigned- 8/9/22
Identify the mode used in the given passages due- 15/9/22

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3

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& œ œ œ

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5

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7
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& œ œ

9
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11

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Construct the given modes

13 F Locrian

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14 Ab D orian

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15 G Phrygian

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16 F# Lydian

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17 B mixolydian

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