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Unlocking the Lydian Dominant (Lydian b7): A Comprehensive Guide

Unlocking the Lydian Dominant (Lydian b7): A Comprehensive Guide

Published on 14 Jun, 2025

Explore the Lydian Dominant (Lydian b7) scale: its definition, application in composition and improvisation, and its unique sonic character. Discover its historical context and unlock new creative possibilities.

#LydianDominant #Lydianb7 #scale #mode #musictheory #composition #improvisation #harmony #jazz #modalinterchange #altereddominant
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Half-Diminished Chord: The Sophisticated Minor Seventh Flat Five

Half-Diminished Chord: The Sophisticated Minor Seventh Flat Five

Published on 14 Jun, 2025

Discover the half-diminished chord (m7♭5), the sophisticated balance between tension and stability. Essential for jazz ii-V-i progressions and classical harmony, this chord adds depth without overwhelming complexity.

#half-diminishedchord #m7b5 #jazzharmony #ii-V-iprogression #Locrianmode #sophisticatedharmony
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Modal Scales: Ancient Paths to Modern Expression

Modal Scales: Ancient Paths to Modern Expression

Published on 17 May, 2025

Modal scales have shaped musical expression from ancient to modern times, offering distinctive tonal colors beyond major and minor scales. This article explores the seven traditional Western modes—Ionian, Dorian, Phrygian, …

#modalscales #churchmodes #Ionian #Dorian #Phrygian #Lydian #Mixolydian #Aeolian #Locrian #modalharmony #jazzmodes
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