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Modes of Limitless Inspiration - Part 1
Page 1 2 3 4 a Stickschrift for Emmett Chapman about his "Offset Modal System" by Sean Malone
The Lydian mode is like a major scale except scale degree 4 is raised one half step:
Lydian.mp3
The Mixolydian mode is just like a major scale except scale degree 7 is lowered one half step:
Mixolydian.mp3
The Dorian mode is like a natural minor scale except scale degree 6 is raised one half step:
Dorian.mp3
The Phrygian mode is like a natural minor scale except scale degree 2 is lowered one half step:
Phrygian.mp3
The Locrian mode is like a natural minor scale except that scale degrees 2 and 5 are both lowered one half step. This is the only mode where two pitches are affected:
Locrian.mp3
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