Notes :G, A♭, B, C, D, E♭, F Intervals :H,WH,H,W,H,W,W Degrees :G (I-tonic), A♭ (II-supertonic), B (III-mediant), C (IV-subdominant), D (V-dominant), E♭ (VI-submediant), F (VII-leading tone) Chords that fit: ...
The track features a similar oscillation between two chords, but with one key difference—the first chord (D♯) is also major, establishing a palette that’s specifically Phrygian dominant.In an interview with Vulture, production duo Take A Daytrip highlight some of the cultural influences they...
If you raise the 3rd of the Phrygian mode by a half step, you’ll get a new scale that sounds great overalteredchords. It’s called the Phrygian Dominant Scale. In the video below, Steve teaches you how to play the Phrygian Dominant scale to make your solos sound sweeter: Let’s put...
Now that we've removed the minor 3rd, the modified Phrygian mode could essentially be applied overmajor chords. However, in that instance, amajor 3rdis often used in place of the minor 3rd, creating a scale/mode calledPhrygian Dominant. More on this wonderful scale another time! If you don...
Phrygian is mode 3 of the major scale. Lots of middle eastern music, and Greek or Turkish music, even modern stuff using chords not drones, will use MINOR PHRYGIAN with Eminor as tonic (EFGABCD). So for now think of it as mode 5 of the natural minor or Aeolian scale (ABCDEFG) ...