Modes Flashcards
1
Q
Relative Minor
A
Same key signature with a different tonic note.
Ex. B flat major is relative to G minor.
2
Q
Parallel Minor
A
Different key signature with the same tonic note.
Ex. F major is parallel to F minor.
3
Q
Aeolian Mode
A
Natural minor
4
Q
Dorian Mode
A
Natural minor with a raised 6th
5
Q
Harmonic Minor
A
Natural minor with a raised leading tone.
6
Q
Ionian Mode
A
Major scale
7
Q
Locrian Mode
A
Minor scale with flatted 2nd and 5th
8
Q
Mixolydian Mode
A
Major scale with lowered 7th
9
Q
Phrygian Mode
A
Minor scale with lowered 2, 3, 6, and 7
