Lydian mode

noun

Lydian mode

noun
1

Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music A mode whose scale is the same as a major key with the fourth scale degree raised by one half step, with the interval pattern

  • tone - tone - tone - semitone - tone - tone - semitone.
  • Starting on the note C, this produces a scale with the notes C, D, E, F♯, G, A, B, C
1 more example
  • {c'd'e'fis'g'a'b'c}
Coordinate terms
Aeolian mode, Dorian mode, Locrian mode, Mixolydian mode, Phrygian mode

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