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Section 1: Chapter 10 Modes Flashcards

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1
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The names of the modes are as follows:

A 
Ionian
Dorian
Phrygian
Lydian
Mixolydian 
Aeolian
Locrian
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2
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Modal scales can be notated either using….

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using a referential major key signature or by adding accidentals.

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What is the Ionian scale identical to?

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Major scale

W-W-H- W-W-W-H.

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What scale that starts on the second scale degree of Ionian and continues past the octave to the ninth degree is known as?

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Dorian scale

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What is the interval scheme of the Dorian scale?

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W-H-W-W-W-H-W.

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What intervals are lowered on the Dorian scale?

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the 3rd and 7th scale degrees of the D Dorian scale are lowered by one half step. T

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What mode is created by using the same notes of the Ionian mode, but beginning and ending on the third note?

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The Phrygian Mode.

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What scale degrees are lowered in a Phrygian scale as compared to a major scale?

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When compared to a major scale, Phrygian mode possesses a lowered 2nd, 3rd, 6th, and 7th.

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When starting and ending on the fourth scale degree of Ionian, what mode is created?

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Lydian mode

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What is the interval scheme for the Lydian mode?

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W-W-W-H-W-W-H.

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What is the Lydian scale essential the same as?

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Lydian is essentially the same as a major scale, but with a raised 4th scale degree.

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What mode starts and ends on the fifth scale degree of Ionian mode, and has a major tonality?

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Mixolydian

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What is the best way to recognize the mixolydian mode?

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The best way to recognize the Mixolydian mode is as a major scale with a lowered 7th degree.

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What is the interval scheme for a mixolydian mode?

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W-W-H-W-W-H-W.

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What mode is identical to the natural minor scale?

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The aeolian mode

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16
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What scale degrees are lowered in a aeolian scale when compared to a major scale?

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When compared to a major scale, Aeolian consists of a lowered 3rd, 6th, and 7th scale degree

17
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What is the interval scheme for a aeolian scale?

A

W-H-W-W-H-W-W.

18
Q

What mode starts and ends on the sixth note of the Ionian mode?

A

Aeolian mode

19
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What mode starts and ends on the 7th scale degree of the Ionian mode?

A

The locrian mode

20
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When compared to Ionian, Locrian possesses what?

A

When compared to Ionian, Locrian possesses lowered 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 6th, and 7th scale degrees.

21
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What is the interval scheme for a locrian mode?

A

H-W-W-H-W-W-W.

22
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What are the harmonic elements of when building and analyzing diatonic 7th chords and extended chords for the Ionian scale?

A

Triad=major

7th=maj7

9th=maj9

11th=maj11

13th=maj13

23
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What are the harmonic elements of when building and analyzing diatonic 7th chords and extended chords for the Dorian scale?

A

Triad=min

7th=min7

9th=min9th

11th=min11th

13=min13

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What are the harmonic elements of when building and analyzing diatonic 7th chords and extended chords for the Phrygian mode?

A

Triad=min

7th=min7

9th=min7(b9)

11th=min11(b9)

13th=min11(b9b13)

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What are the harmonic elements of when building and analyzing diatonic 7th chords and extended chords for the Lydian mode?

A

Triad=maj

7th=maj7

9th=maj9

11th=maj7(#11)

13th=maj13(#11)

26
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What are the harmonic elements of when building and analyzing diatonic 7th chords and extended chords for the Mixolydian mode?

A

Triad=maj

7th=7

9th=9

11th=11

13th=13

All dominant chord symbols

27
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What are the harmonic elements of when building and analyzing diatonic 7th chords and extended chords for the Aeolian mode?

A

Triad=min

7th=min7

9th=min9

11th=min11

13th=min11th(b13)

28
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What are the harmonic elements of when building and analyzing diatonic 7th chords and extended chords for the Locrian mode?

A

Triad=min

7th=min7(b5)

9th=min7(b5b9)

11th=min11

13th=min11(b13)

29
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What are the harmonic elements of when building and analyzing diatonic 7th chords and extended chords for the locrian mode?

A

Triad=diminished

7th=min7(b5)

9th=min7(b5b9)

11th=min11(b5b9)

13th=min11(b5b9b13)

30
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What is another name for the ionian scale?

A

the Major scale

31
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What is a dorian scale?

A

A scale that starts on the second scale degree of Ionian and continues past the
octave to the ninth degree is known as the Dorian mode.

32
Q

What scale degrees are altered in a dorian mode scale that are not altered in a major scale?

A

3rd and 7th

33
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What is the interval scene for the dorian mode?

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The interval scheme for the Dorian mode is W-H-W-W-W-H-W.

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