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The E Phyrgian mode –The Phyrgian mode is an incredibly common sound in Spanish music, and music written primarily for guitar. It is very interesting because unlike most modes, which have a whole tone between the first two tones of the scale, this one begins with a half step. The F ...
You can learn more about keys and scales in our Circle of Fifths lesson.Building ChordsChords are groups of notes played together. The first chords you’ll learn are three-note chords called major triads and minor triads.Major TriadsMajor triads sound “happy” and they’re made up of a ...
Check out the five-page lesson article on 7-Tone I did for Guitar Player.The 7-Tone program starts with the diatonic modes – you know, the church modes, the ones with all the names after Greek islands, e.g. Ionian, Dorian, etc. It puts you deep into these modes by coming at ...