Modes (Random) Flashcards
Ionian
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Major Scale
Dorian
1, 2, b3, 4, 5, 6, b7
2nd Major Scale Mode: Minor scale w/ natural 6
Phrygian
1, b2, b3, 4, 5, b6, b7
3rd Major Scale Mode: Aeolian scale with b2
Lydian
1, 2, 3, #4, 5, 6, 7
4th Major Scale Mode: Major scale with #4
Mixolydian
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, b7
5th Major Scale Mode: Major scale with b7
Aeolian
1, 2, b3, 4, 5, b6, b7
6th Major Scale Mode: (Natural Minor)
Locrian
1, b2, b3, 4, b5, b6, b7
7th Major Scale Mode: Natural 4
Melodic Minor
1 – 2 – ♭3 – 4 – 5 – 6 – 7
Major scale w/ a minor third
Dorian b9
1 – ♭2 – ♭3 – 4 – 5 – 6 – ♭7
2nd Melodic Minor Mode: Dorian mode w/ b2
Lydian #5
1 – 2 – 3 – ♯4 – ♯5 – 6 – 7
3rd Melodic Minor Mode
Lydian Dominant
1 – 2 – 3 – ♯4 – 5 – 6 – ♭7
4th Melodic Minor Mode: Lydian w/ b7
Mixolydian ♭6
1 – 2 – 3 – 4 – 5 – ♭6 – ♭7
5th Melodic Minor Mode: Mixolydian w/ b6
Locrian ♮9
1 – 2 – ♭3 – 4 – ♭5 – ♭6 – ♭7
6th Melodic Minor Mode: Locrian w/ natural 2nd and 4th
Altered Scale
1 – ♭2 – ♭3 – ♭4 – ♭5 – ♭6 – ♭7
7th Melodic Minor Mode
Harmonic Minor
1 – 2 – ♭3 – 4 – 5 – ♭6 – 7
A minor scale with a major 7th
Locrian ♮6
1 – ♭2 – ♭3 – 4 – ♭5 – 6 – ♭7
2nd Harmonic Minor Mode: Locrian w/ natural 6th and 4th
Ionian ♯5
1 – 2 – 3 – 4 – ♯5 – 6 – 7
3rd Harmonic Minor Mode: Major scale w/ #5
Dorian ♯4
1 – 2 – ♭3 – ♯4 – 5 – 6 – ♭7
4th Harmonic Minor Mode: Dorian w/ #4
Phrygian Dominant
1 – ♭2 – 3 – 4 – 5 – ♭6 – ♭7
5th Harmonic Minor Mode: Mixolydian b2 b6
Lydian ♯9
1 – ♯2 – 3 – ♯4 – 5 – 6 – 7
6th Harmonic Minor Mode: Lydian w/ #9
Altered Diminished
1 – ♭2 – ♭3 – ♭4 – ♭5 – ♭6 – ♭♭7
7th Harmonic Minor Mode: Super Locrian w/ bb7
Harmonic Major
1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - b6 - 7
Ionian b6
Dorian b5
1 - 2 - b3 - 4 - b5 - 6 - b7
2nd Mode of Harmonic Major
Phrygian b4
1 -b2 - b3 - b4 - 5 - b6 - b7
3rd Mode of Harmonic Major
Lydian b3
1 - 2 - b3 - #4 - 5 - 6 - 7
4th Mode of Harmonic Major
Mixolydian b9
1 - b2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - b7
5th Mode of Harmonic Major
Lydian Augmented ♯9
1- #2 - 3 - #4 - #5 - 6 - 7
6th Mode of Harmonic Major
Locrian bb7
1 - b2 - b3 - 4 - b5 - b6 - bb7
7th Mode of Harmonic Major