Modes and Chord Construction Flashcards
Lydian
Major scale with a raised 4th degree.
Mixolydian
Major Scale with a flatted 7th. Dominant Minor.
Aeolian
Natural Minor (b3, b6, b7)
Phrygian
Natural Minor (Aeolian) altered with a flattened 2nd.
Locrian
Natural Minor with a flat 2nd and flat 5th.
Melodic Minor
Major scale with Minor 3rd going up, natural minor coming back down.
Dorian
Natural Minor with a Raised Sixth (b3 & b7)
Harmonic Minor Scale
Natural Minor with a Major 7th. (b3 & b6)
Major
1, 3, 5
Minor (-)
1, b3, 5
Augmented (+)
1, 3, #5
Diminished (o)
1, b3, b5
sus2
1, 2, 5
sus4
1, 4, 5
Major 7th
1, 3, 5, 7
Minor 7th
1, b3, 5, b7
Minor 7b5 (Half Diminished)
1, b3, b5, b7
Fully Diminished 7
1, b3, b5, bb7
6 chord
1, 3, 5, 6
Minor 6
1, b3, 5, 6
Dominant 7
1, 3, 5, b7