Articles tagged with: "phrygian dominant"

The Harmonic Minor Scale: A Guide to Its Mystery and Tension
The harmonic minor scale is a crucial variation of the natural minor scale, defined by its raised seventh degree. This single alteration creates a distinctive augmented second interval, giving the...

I-IV-V-I Chord Progression: The Foundation of Western Music
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...

Modal Scales: Ancient Paths to Modern Expression
From the haunting sounds of medieval plainchant to the sophisticated improvisations of modern jazz and the driving riffs of rock, modal scales offer a rich palette of musical color. This …