scales and modes Flashcards
1
Q
what is the pattern for a chromatic scale
A
S-S-S-S-S-S-S-S….
2
Q
what is a mode
A
a scale that can be formed starting on on of the white notes and playing only white notes until an octave has been covered
3
Q
what note does the dorian mode start on
A
D
4
Q
what note does the phygrian mode start on
A
E
5
Q
what note does the lydian mode start on
A
F
6
Q
what note does the mixolydian mode start on
A
G
7
Q
what note does the aeolian mode start on
A
A
8
Q
what is the pattern for a major scale
A
T-T-S-T-T-T-S
9
Q
what is the pattern for a harmonic minor scale
A
T-S-T-T-S-T+S-S
10
Q
how is a pentatonic scale built up
A
the first, second, third, fifth and sixth notes of the major scale
