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Lesson 34 of 84 ยท Music Theory

Building Major Scales (Part 2)

Learn about building major scales (part 2): use the circle of fifths to determine key signatures

What You'll Learn

Modes are scales derived from different starting notes of the major scale: Ionian, Dorian, Phrygian, Lydian, Mixolydian, Aeolian, Locrian.

1

Use the circle of fifths to determine key signatures

2

Name and construct the seven modes

Notes on the Staff

C4
D4
E4
C4

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

What does 'forte' mean?

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