Articles tagged with: "octatonicscale"
Unlocking the Dorian b2: A Deep Dive into the "Phrygian Dorian" Mode
Published on 15 Jul, 2025
Often called "Phrygian Dorian" or, more commonly, Dorian b2, this mode offers a captivating blend of dark tension and bright resolution. As the second mode of the Melodic Minor scale, …
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Unlocking the Lydian Dominant (Lydian b7): A Comprehensive Guide
Published on 15 Jul, 2025
Dive deep into the Lydian Dominant scale (Lydian b7), the sound behind *The Simpsons* theme and countless jazz solos. This guide breaks down its theory, shows you how to build …
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I-IV-V-I Chord Progression: The Foundation of Western Music
Published on 15 Jul, 2025
The I-IV-V-I chord progression is arguably the most important harmonic sequence in Western music. This powerful and versatile progression serves as the structural backbone for countless songs in...
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