modal scales

Who Else Wants To Understand The Power Of Key Signature?

The power of key signature is the only secret that can help you unlock modal scales and a variety of other concepts.

Let me take you by the hand and let’s explore the Lydian dominant scale and its dominant chord: the dominant thirteenth [sharp eleventh] chord.

In your playing, there comes a time when you start getting into soloing and improvisation… and one place to start is “modes.”

Every major scale comes with 7 modes. At first glance, they can appear intimidating: Ionian, Dorian, Phrygian, Lydian, Mixolydian, Aeolian, Locrian.

These are greek names to describe each mode of the scale. They sound harder than they are to play, trust me! Let’s get started…