Advanced music theory concepts including modes, extended chords, and common song-form vocabulary for hobbyist musicians.
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- What is Ionian mode?
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The major scale; equivalent to playing the white keys of a piano from C to C- What is Dorian mode?
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A mode with a minor third and major sixth, built on the second scale degree of major scale- What is Phrygian mode?
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A mode with a minor second, minor third, and minor seventh, built on the third degree of major scale- What is Lydian mode?
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A major-sounding mode with a raised fourth degree, built on the fourth degree of major scale- What is Mixolydian mode?
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A dominant-sounding mode with a major third and minor seventh, built on the fifth degree of major scale- What is Aeolian mode?
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The natural minor scale, built on the sixth degree of major scale- What is Locrian mode?
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A dark mode with a lowered second degree and lowered fifth, built on the seventh degree of major scale- What intervals make a major seventh chord?
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Root, major third, perfect fifth, major seventh- What intervals make a minor seventh chord?
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Root, minor third, perfect fifth, minor seventh- What intervals make a dominant seventh chord?
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Root, major third, perfect fifth, minor seventh- What intervals make a half-diminished seventh chord?
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Root, minor third, diminished fifth, minor seventh- What intervals make a fully diminished seventh chord?
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Root, minor third, diminished fifth, diminished seventh- What is a 9th chord?
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An extended chord containing the root, third, fifth, seventh, and ninth intervals- What is an 11th chord?
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An extended chord containing root through seventh plus the eleventh interval- What is a 13th chord?
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An extended chord containing root through seventh plus the thirteenth interval
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