Major and Minor Modes

Author: Paul Schmeling

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Explore how to construct major and minor modal scales, including Ionian, Lydian, Mixolydian, Dorian, Phrygian, and Locrian, with Berklee College of Music Piano Chair Emeritus Paul Schmeling.

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