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1
Q

Identify the mode.

A

Ionian - Ionian mode (Major scale) is built on the first scale degree of the Major scale.

R-M2-M2-m2-M2-M2-M2-m2

2
Q

Identify the mode.

A

Dorian - Dorian mode is built on the second scale degree of the Major scale.

R-M2-m2-M2-M2-M2-m2-M2

3
Q

Identify the mode.

A

Phrygian - Phrygian mode is built on the third scale degree of the Major scale.

R-m2-M2-M2-M2-m2-M2-M2

4
Q

Identify the mode.

A

Lydian - Lydian mode is built on the fourth scale degree of the Major scale.

R-M2-M2-M2-m2-M2-M2-m2

5
Q

Identify the mode.

A

Mixolydian - Mixolydian mode is built on the fifth scale degree of the Major scale.

R-M2-M2-m2-M2-M2-m2-M2

6
Q

Identify the mode.

A

Aeolian - Aeolian mode (natural minor scale) is built on the sixth scale degree of the Major scale.

R-M2-m2-M2-M2-m2-M2-M2

7
Q

Identify the mode.

A

Locrian - Locrian mode is built on the seventh scale degree of the Major scale.

R-m2-M2-M2-m2-M2-M2-M2

8
Q

Listen and identify the mode being played.

A

Ionian

R-M2-M2-m2-M2-M2-M2-m2

9
Q

Listen and identify the mode being played.

A

Dorian

R-M2-m2-M2-M2-M2-m2-M2

10
Q

Listen and identify the mode being played.

A

Phrygian

R-m2-M2-M2-M2-m2-M2-M2

11
Q

Listen and identify the mode being played.

A

Lydian

R-M2-M2-M2-m2-M2-M2-m2

12
Q

Listen and identify the mode being played.

A

Mixolydian

R-M2-M2-m2-M2-M2-m2-M2

13
Q

Listen and identify the mode being played.

A

Aeolian

R-M2-m2-M2-M2-m2-M2-M2

14
Q

Listen and identify the mode being played.

A

Locrian

R-m2-M2-M2-m2-M2-M2-M2

15
Q

Name the Major scale degree on which the Ionian mode is built.

A

Ionian mode is built on the first scale degree of the Major scale.

16
Q

Name the Major scale degree on which the Dorian mode is built.

A

Dorian mode is built on the second scale degree of the Major scale.

17
Q

Name the Major scale degree on which the Phrygian mode is built.

A

Phrygian mode is built on the third scale degree of the Major scale.

18
Q

Name the Major scale degree on which the Lydian mode is built.

A

Lydian mode is built on the fourth scale degree of the Major scale.

19
Q

Name the Major scale degree on which the Mixolydian mode is built.

A

Mixolydian mode is built on the fifth scale degree of the Major scale.

20
Q

Name the Major scale degree on which the Aeolian mode is built.

A

Aeolian mode is built on the sixth scale degree of the Major scale.

21
Q

Name the Major scale degree on which the Locrian mode is built.

A

Locrian mode is built on the seventh scale degree of the Major scale.

22
Q

How is the Major scale altered to create the Ionian mode?

A

No alterations

23
Q

How is the Major scale altered to create the Dorian mode?

A

Flat 3rd, Flat 7th

(Lower the 3rd and 7th notes)

24
Q

How is the Major scale altered to create the Phrygian mode?

A

Flat 2nd, Flat 3rd, Flat 6th, Flat 7th

(Lower the 2nd, 3rd, 6th and 7th notes)

25
Q

How is the Major scale altered to create the Lydian mode?

A

Sharp 4th

(Raise the 4th note)

26
Q

How is the Major scale altered to create the Mixolydian mode?

A

Flat 7th

(Lower the 7th note)

27
Q

How is the Major scale altered to create the Aeolian mode?

A

Flat 3rd, Flat 6th, Flat 7th

(Lower the 3rd, 6th and 7th notes)

28
Q

How is the Major scale altered to create the Locrian mode?

A

Flat 2nd, Flat 3rd, Flat 5th, Flat 6th, Flat 7th

(Lower the 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 6th and 7th notes)